Pizza Maker Salary (April 2024)

Updated March 14, 2024

Average pizza maker salary

$13.67hourly

$28,431 yearly rate

Entry-level pizza maker salary

$22,000 yearly salary

$22,00010%$28,431Median$36,00090%

How much does a pizza maker make?

The average pizza maker salary in the United States is $28,431. Pizza maker salaries typically range between $22,000 and $36,000 yearly. The average hourly rate for pizza makers is $13.67 per hour.

Pizza maker salary is impacted by location, education, and experience. Pizza makers earn the highest average salary in Massachusetts.

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Average pizza maker salary by state

The average pizza maker salary in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire are the highest in the U.S. The lowest average pizza maker salary states are South Carolina, Louisiana, and Alabama.

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Highest paying states for pizza makers

Rank	State	Avg. Salary	Hourly Rate	Job Count
1	New Hampshire	$31,886	$15.33	269
2	Michigan	$29,717	$14.29	1,134
3	Massachusetts	$31,935	$15.35	1,220
4	Maine	$31,690	$15.24	151
5	Rhode Island	$31,888	$15.33	132
6	North Dakota	$30,286	$14.56	114
7	Connecticut	$31,764	$15.27	395
8	Utah	$29,144	$14.01	456
9	Wisconsin	$28,998	$13.94	763
10	Pennsylvania	$30,482	$14.65	1,218
11	Washington	$31,025	$14.92	863
12	Oregon	$31,283	$15.04	441
13	Minnesota	$29,469	$14.17	903
14	Ohio	$28,355	$13.63	1,440
15	Vermont	$31,674	$15.23	62
16	West Virginia	$27,695	$13.31	217
17	Idaho	$30,076	$14.46	178
18	Wyoming	$28,250	$13.58	78
19	Montana	$29,559	$14.21	132
20	Indiana	$27,315	$13.13	943
21	Delaware	$30,060	$14.45	141
22	New York	$31,407	$15.10	1,283
23	New Jersey	$31,134	$14.97	795
24	Nevada	$29,798	$14.33	163
25	Iowa	$27,540	$13.24	442
26	California	$30,169	$14.50	3,190
27	Kentucky	$26,457	$12.72	530
28	Arizona	$28,239	$13.58	740
29	South Dakota	$28,194	$13.55	105
30	Nebraska	$27,188	$13.07	289
31	Alaska	$28,436	$13.67	97
32	Illinois	$27,943	$13.43	1,540
33	Missouri	$26,565	$12.77	863
34	Kansas	$26,581	$12.78	405
35	Maryland	$29,323	$14.10	678
36	Virginia	$27,836	$13.38	1,121
37	Oklahoma	$25,711	$12.36	420
38	Tennessee	$25,533	$12.28	763
39	Colorado	$27,523	$13.23	675
40	New Mexico	$27,075	$13.02	206
41	District of Columbia	$28,984	$13.93	67
42	Texas	$25,418	$12.22	2,650
43	Mississippi	$24,871	$11.96	288
44	Arkansas	$25,442	$12.23	314
45	Hawaii	$29,164	$14.02	31
46	Georgia	$24,871	$11.96	1,421
47	Alabama	$24,871	$11.96	539
48	Florida	$24,443	$11.75	2,357
49	North Carolina	$25,836	$12.42	1,078
50	South Carolina	$24,990	$12.01	467
51	Louisiana	$24,901	$11.97	305

Highest paying cities for pizza makers

The highest-paying cities for pizza makers are Boston, MA, East Providence, RI, and Amherst, NY.

Rank	City	Avg. Salary	Hourly Rate	Job Count
1	Boston, MA	$31,978	$15.37
2	East Providence, RI	$31,938	$15.35	2
3	Amherst, NY	$31,365	$15.08	3
4	Portland, OR	$31,260	$15.03	1
5	San Jose, CA	$31,172	$14.99	1
6	Seattle, WA	$31,122	$14.96
7	Cleveland, OH	$29,513	$14.19	3
8	Minneapolis, MN	$29,502	$14.18
9	Pittsburgh, PA	$29,254	$14.06	2
10	Salt Lake City, UT	$29,143	$14.01	1
11	Milwaukee, WI	$28,890	$13.89	5
12	Chicago, IL	$28,071	$13.50	2
13	Sioux Falls, SD	$27,993	$13.46
14	Denver, CO	$27,485	$13.21
15	Des Moines, IA	$27,342	$13.15
16	Lincoln, NE	$27,109	$13.03
17	Indianapolis, IN	$27,109	$13.03	2
18	El Paso, TX	$26,977	$12.97	7
19	Roanoke, VA	$26,750	$12.86	5
20	Raleigh, NC	$26,175	$12.58	5

Pizza Maker salary by years of experience

A pizza maker with 0-2 years of experience earns an average entry-level salary of $25,581. A mid-career pizza maker with 3-6 years of experience makes $28,431 a year on average. A senior level pizza maker with 7-12 years of experience enjoys an average annual salary of $28,655.

Pizza Maker salary details

A pizza maker's salary ranges from $22,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $36,000 at the 90th percentile.

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What is a pizza maker's salary?

Percentile	Annual Salary	Monthly Salary	Hourly Rate
90th Percentile	$36,000	$3,000	$17
75th Percentile	$32,000	$2,667	$15
Average	$28,431	$2,369	$14
25th Percentile	$24,000	$2,000	$12
10th Percentile	$22,000	$1,833	$11

Highest paying pizza maker jobs

The highest paying types of pizza makers are pizza delivery driver, prep cook, and grill cook.

Job Title	Annual Salary	Monthly Salary	Hourly Rate	Job Openings
Cook	$31,803	$2,650	$15.29	184,818
Fry Cook	$30,622	$2,552	$14.72	246,323
Kitchen Cook	$31,452	$2,621	$15.12	250,354
Cook/Server	$29,716	$2,476	$14.29	257,582
Grill Cook	$31,895	$2,658	$15.33	184,603
Mexican Food Cook	$31,039	$2,587	$14.92	275,588

Top companies hiring pizza makers now:

MOD Pizza Jobs (98)
Papa Murphy's Jobs (844)
Cici Enterprises Jobs (28)
Blaze Pizza Jobs (132)
Little Stores Jobs (203)

Which companies pay pizza makers the most?

Pizza maker salaries at Anthony and OTTO are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average pizza maker salary at companies like Bertucci's and Wintergreen are highly competitive.

Rank	Company	Average Salary	Hourly Rate
1	Anthony	$38,066	$18.30
2	OTTO	$37,825	$18.19
3	Bertucci's	$37,469	$18.01
4	Wintergreen	$34,442	$16.56
5	BallenIsles Country Club	$34,257	$16.47
6	Kemps	$33,673	$16.19
7	Ledo Pizza	$32,905	$15.82
8	Home Run Inn	$32,605	$15.68
9	MOD Pizza	$32,130	$15.45
10	Whole Foods Market	$31,910	$15.34
11	Ciao Bella	$31,899	$15.34
12		$31,716	$15.25
13	Mary's Pizza Shack	$31,658	$15.22
14	PCC Community Markets	$31,633	$15.21
15	Wegmans Food Markets	$31,578	$15.18
16	Hero	$31,539	$15.16
17	MidiCi	$31,529	$15.16
18	The Copper Cellar Family of Restaurants	$31,395	$15.09
19	Energy Inc.	$31,228	$15.01
20	Papa Murphy's	$30,961	$14.89

Pizza Maker salary trends

The average pizza maker salary has risen by $7,090 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average pizza maker earned $21,341 annually, but today, they earn $28,431 a year. That works out to a 23% change in pay for pizza makers over the last decade.

Compare pizza maker salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.

Average pizza maker salary over time

Compare pizza maker salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.

Pizza Maker salary by year

Year	Avg. Salary	Hourly Rate	% Change
2024	$28,400	$13.67	+3.6%
2023	$27,400	$13.18	+5.0%
2022	$26,000	$12.52	+5.8%
2021	$24,500	$11.80	+5.6%
2020	$23,200	$11.13	+3.9%

Recently added pizza maker salaries

Company	Job	Location	Date Added	Salary
Sbarro	Pizza Maker/Cook	Victorville, CA	07/02/2023	$33,392
Brew Kitchen Ale House	Pizza Maker/Line Cook	Los Alamitos, CA	07/02/2023	$29,218
Tapped Social House	Pizza Maker	Saint Louis, MO	07/02/2023	$27,131
Domino's Pizza	Pizza Maker 1St. AVE S	Jamestown, ND	06/29/2023	$32,870
Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza-Bohemia	Pizza Maker	Bohemia, NY	06/27/2023	$33,392
Toppers Pizza	Pizza Maker/Restaurant Insider	Indianapolis, IN	06/27/2023	$26,088
Vitales Pizzeria of Hudsonville LLC	Pizza Maker	Hudsonville, MI	06/27/2023	$33,392
Domino's Pizza	Pizza Maker Sheridan RD	Kenosha, WI	06/26/2023	$25,044
Domino's Pizza	Pizza Makers All Shifts! (03920	Cranston, RI	06/26/2023	$31,305
Domino's Franchise	Pizza Maker 60Th AVE	Kenosha, WI	06/26/2023	$25,044

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