Salary and Benefits

February 25, 2007

What This Job Pays: cake decorator

Pay: The average pay of a cake decorator in Seattle is $12.84 an hour, with most making from about $10 to $16 an hour, according to PayScale, a Seattle company that tracks compensation and benefits.

Need to know: The job of a cake decorator is part of the larger field of bakers, which is expected to grow about as fast as average for all occupations, according to the U.S.Bureau of Labor Statistics. Bakers often start as apprentices or trainees and need to be skilled in baking, icing, and decorating.

PayScale, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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