Average Bakery Manager Salary in Poland for 2024

In this article, we will look at the average Bakery Manager salary for 2024 in Poland and how that compares to other countries and professions. We'll also look at interesting salary data points like median salary, 25th and 75th percentile salaries, salary amounts based on experience, bonus ranges and more!

The data in this article has been compiled using official government salary data, salary surveys, and other sources such as job postings which contain salary information.

All salary information is in the local currency, which is the Polish złoty. To keep things simple, we are using the PLN currency code instead of the currency symbol zł.

How Much Does a Bakery Manager Make in Poland?

A Bakery Manager working in Poland will typically earn around 66,960 PLN per year, and this can range from the lowest average salary of about 34,080 PLN to the highest average salary of 108,800 PLN.

Average Annual Salary
66,960 PLN
Average Monthly Salary
5,580 PLN

Lowest Annual Salary
34,080 PLN
Lowest Monthly Salary
2,840 PLN

Highest Annual Salary
108,800 PLN
Highest Monthly Salary
9,066 PLN

These are average salaries for a Bakery Manager in Poland and include benefits such as housing and transport. It's also possible for a Bakery Manager to earn more or less than the average salaries shown above.

Bakery Manager salaries will vary a lot based on your experience, location, skills, and gender. Keep reading below to research more data on each of these areas.

Distribution of Bakery Manager Salaries in Poland

So we've looked at the average salaries a Bakery Manager will earn in Poland. The next interesting data point is the distribution of salaries.

Salary ranges

We already know that a Bakery Manager can earn between 34,080 PLN and 108,800 PLN on average in Poland. This is known as the range in statistics.

The difference between the maximum and minimum values is a good indicator of variability in salaries, and can be used by employers to figure out how much they can expect to pay, and for employees to know how much they can earn.

Median salary

The median salary for a Bakery Manager in Poland is 74,540 PLN. This is the middle value in the distribution of salaries.

What this means is that approximately 50% of the population earn less than 74,540 PLN, and 50% of the population earn more than 74,540 PLN.

If you are earning more than the median salary, that's a good indicator that you are being paid well.

If you're not earning more than the median salary, your objective should be to increase your earnings to be at least as high as the median salary (which you can do by asking for a pay rise, looking for a better paying job, etc).

Percentiles

Percentiles are similar to the median salary, but instead of looking at the middle value, they look at the values in the top and bottom half of the distribution.

For the average Bakery Manager salary in Poland, 25% of the population are earning less than 45,580 PLN while 75% of the population earn more than 45,580 PLN.

75% of the population earn less than 95,420 PLN, and 25% of the population earn more than 95,420 PLN.

Like the median salary, the 25th and 75th percentile salaries can be used to determine which quartile you fall into so that you know whether you are being paid well enough compared to others in your profession and location.

The difference between a median and an average salary

The median and average salary are both indicators you can use to see if you are being paid fairly based on the overall population.

  • If your salary is higher than the average and the median salary, you are earning well compared to others.
  • If your salary is lower than the average and the median salary, it could indicate you are not being paid well enough.
  • If you are somewhere in between then it's tricky to determine if you are being paid well enough and you might need to research more closely.

Bakery Manager Salary by Experience Level in Poland

The most important factor in determining your salary after the specific profession is the number of years experience you have. It stands to reason that more years of experience will result in a higher wage.

We have researched the average bakery manager salary based on years of experience to give you an idea of how the average changes once you've worked for a certain amount of time.

  • 0 - 2 Years Experience. A Bakery Manager in Poland that has less than two years of experience can expect to earn somewhere in the region of 36,700 PLN.
  • 2 - 5 Years Experience. With two to five years of experience the average Bakery Manager salary would increase to 50,660 PLN.
  • 5 - 10 Years Experience. From five to ten years of experience as a Bakery Manager, the average salary would be 71,280 PLN.
  • 10 - 15 Years Experience. Once you have more than ten years of experience the average salary reaches around 87,760 PLN.
  • 15 - 20 Years Experience. A Bakery Manager with 15 to 20 years of experience can earn an average of 92,680 PLN.
  • 20+ Years Experience. For a Bakery Manager with more than 20 years, the expected average salary increases to 104,080 PLN.

Average Salary by Experience Chart

0-2 Years
36,700 PLN
2-5 Years +38%
50,660 PLN
5-10 Years +42%
71,280 PLN
10-15 Years +22%
87,760 PLN
15-20 Years +6%
92,680 PLN
20+ Years +9%
104,080 PLN

Bakery Manager Salary by Education Level in Poland

As well as experience in a job, your education plays a big role in how much you can earn. A lot of higher paying positions require a high level of education, but how much can a degree increase your salary?

In our research we have compared the salaries of employees in the same job and career level with different levels of education to see how much more you can earn at each education level.

The salary you can earn based on your education is very specific to both your location and the career path you choose.

In our research, we looked at the average salary for a Bakery Manager in Poland based on the education level of the employees in order to find out whether a better education level would increase your salary.

  • High School. A Bakery Manager in Poland with a high school education can earn an average salary of 48,200 PLN.

  • Certificate or Diploma. A Bakery Manager in Poland with a certificate or diploma education can earn an average salary of 86,460 PLN.

Average Salary by Education Chart

High School
48,200 PLN
Certificate or Diploma +82%
86,460 PLN

How Much is a Master's Degree or MBA Program?

The approximate cost of a master's degree or post-graduate program like an MBA in Poland is around 37,800 to 113,000 PLN and takes two years to complete.

As you can see above, there are financial benefits from reaching master's degree level, but don't expect to see much of a salary increase until you have completed the degree.

It's common for people to pursue an MBA or other post-graduate program in order to switch to a a job that pays more. On average, you can expect to earn around 10% more when switching to a new company.

Whether you decide to pursue a master's degree depends on many factors. If you are able to afford it, the numbers suggest that the return on investment is worth it and you could recover the costs in a few years from the salary increase you would receive.

Bakery Manager Salary Compared by Gender

In the modern age, we know that there should never be a pay gap between men and women. Unfortunately, in many professions, there is still a significant difference between the salaries earned by men when compared to the salary of women in the same job.

In Poland, a male bakery manager will earn an average of 69,400 PLN, while a female bakery manager will earn around 66,140 PLN.

This means that a male bakery manager earns approximately 5% more than a female bakery manager for performing the same job.

Average Salary by Gender Chart in Poland

Male
69,400 PLN
Female -5%
66,140 PLN

Bakery Manager Average Pay Raise in Poland

In many countries, an annual pay raise is often given to employees to reward their service with a salary increase.

From our research, we can see that the average pay raise for a Bakery Manager in Poland is around 10% every 18 months.

The national average pay raise across all professions and industries in Poland is around 8% every 17 months.

In this case, we can see that the number of months between the average pay raise is higher than the typical 12 months.

To make the data more meaningful, we can calculate what the approximate annual pay raise would be using a simple formula:

Annual Increase = ( Increase Rate ÷ Months ) × 12

So for this example, it would be:

Annual Increase = ( 10 ÷ 18 ) × 12  = 7%

What this means is that a Bakery Manager in Poland can expect to receive an average pay raise of around 7% every 12 months.

Annual Pay Raise by Industry in Poland for 2024

In the chart below, you can see the average annual pay raise percentages for each of the major industries in Poland.

You will see that companies in bigger and more lucrative industries tend to have the higher annual pay raises.

Banking
2%
Energy
4%
Information Technology
6%
Healthcare
8%
Travel
1%
Construction
3%
Education
5%

Bakery Manager Bonus and Incentive Rates in Poland

Another part of your overall compensation in a job is how much bonus you receive. Some job roles will be more likely to pay a bonus than others and also more likely to have higher bonus rates.

Generally speaking, jobs that are more involved with direct revenue generation will receive higher bonuses based on the performance towards revenue goals.

A Bakery Manager is a moderate bonus based job, with 57% of employees reporting at least one bonus in the last 12 months.

43% reported that they had not received any bonuses in the previous 12 months.

For the employees that did receive a bonus in the previous 12 months, the reported bonuses ranged from 2% to 7%.

Received Bonus
57%
No Bonus
43%

What are the Types of Bonus?

There are a number of difference types of bonus you can receive in a job. Including:

  • Individual performance bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to an individual employee for general performance in the job. It's the most common type of bonus.
  • Company performance bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to a company employees to share profit with the staff.
  • Goal based bonus - This is a bonus that is awarded to an individual employee (or a team) for achieving specific goals, objectives, or milestones.
  • Holiday bonus - This type of bonus is usually paid around the holidays, often the end of the year, and is a token of appreciation for the hard work throughout the year.

Government vs Private Sector Salaries

Another commonly asked question is whether you get paid a higher salary working in the public (government) sector or the private sector.

Public sector employees in Poland earn approximately 9% more than private sector employees in the same role.

Public Sector
93,780 PLN
Private Sector -9%
85,700 PLN

Salaries for Jobs Similar to a Bakery Manager

In the table below, we have salary information for jobs that are similar to a Bakery Manager in Poland.

Job Title Category Salary
All Rounder Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 36,160 PLN
Assistant Executive Housekeeper Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 23,700 PLN
Assistant Food and Beverage Controller Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 50,980 PLN
Assistant Food and Beverage Director Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 110,500 PLN
Assistant Hospitality Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 117,100 PLN
Assistant Storekeeper Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 23,260 PLN
Assistant Tour Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 54,280 PLN
Baker and Pastrycook Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 31,940 PLN
Bakery Superintendent Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 41,480 PLN
Banquet Captain Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 34,280 PLN
Banquet Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 44,720 PLN
Banquet Server Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 28,180 PLN
Bar Attendant Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 32,020 PLN
Bar Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 61,460 PLN
Bar Supervisor Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 41,980 PLN
Barista Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 34,160 PLN
Bartender Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 33,980 PLN
Bellman Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 29,840 PLN
Beverage Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 66,960 PLN
Bistro Attendant Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 32,020 PLN
Buffet Chef Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 50,540 PLN
Buffet Host Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 28,820 PLN
Buffet Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 65,760 PLN
Butcher and Slaughterer Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 23,660 PLN
Cafeteria Assistant Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 30,840 PLN
Cafeteria Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 52,380 PLN
Cafeteria Supervisor Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 39,420 PLN
Cake Decorator Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 35,500 PLN
Casino Shift Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 105,080 PLN
Chain Store Customer Support Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 49,360 PLN
Chef Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 55,320 PLN
Chef De Cuisine Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 77,060 PLN
Club Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 103,580 PLN
Cluster Director Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 139,100 PLN
Cluster Revenue Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 103,580 PLN
Cocktail Server Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 27,020 PLN
Coffee Shop Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 99,080 PLN
Concierge Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 27,040 PLN
Confectionery Baker Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 34,080 PLN
Conference and Sales Coordinator Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 52,380 PLN
Conference Services Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 62,860 PLN
Cook Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 48,200 PLN
Corporate Sous Chef Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 80,840 PLN
Corporate Travel Consultant Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 78,940 PLN
Croupier Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 38,340 PLN
Culinary Assistant Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 26,020 PLN
Culinary Associate Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 22,400 PLN
Demi Chef Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 54,180 PLN
Dietary Aide Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 57,080 PLN
Dining Room Supervisor Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 49,200 PLN
Dishwasher Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 20,460 PLN
Duty Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 66,680 PLN
Events Coordinator Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 45,200 PLN
Executive Chef Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 62,100 PLN
Executive Pastry Chef Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 49,560 PLN
Fast Food Cook Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 43,260 PLN
Fast Food Shift Supervisor Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 43,760 PLN
Fine Dining Cook Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 82,200 PLN
Fine Dining Restaurant Chef Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 82,920 PLN
Fleet Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 138,800 PLN
Food and Beverage Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 102,380 PLN
Food Consultant Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 91,320 PLN
Food Safety Coordinator Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 63,040 PLN
Food Server Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 28,720 PLN
Food Service Director Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 102,620 PLN
Food Service Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 109,520 PLN
Food Service Sales Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 66,580 PLN
Food Service Worker Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 28,900 PLN
Front Desk Agent Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 34,980 PLN
Front Desk Clerk Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 30,700 PLN
Front Office Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 58,520 PLN
Guest Service Executive Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 92,240 PLN
Guest Service Representative Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 36,720 PLN
Head Chef Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 65,080 PLN
Head Concierge Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 45,600 PLN
Hospitality Director Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 172,400 PLN
Hostess / Host Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 32,420 PLN
Hotel Desk Clerk Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 32,200 PLN
Hotel Maid Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 23,260 PLN
Hotel Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 159,500 PLN
Hotel Sales Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 118,520 PLN
Hotel Service Supervisor Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 88,580 PLN
Hotel Staff Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 30,800 PLN
Inventory Coordinator Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 38,140 PLN
Kitchen Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 50,560 PLN
Kitchen Staff Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 30,220 PLN
Kitchen Supervisor Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 45,000 PLN
Line Cook Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 50,340 PLN
Luggage Porter Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 20,460 PLN
Motel Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 91,560 PLN
Pastry Chef Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 47,180 PLN
Pastrycooking and Baking Assistant Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 28,860 PLN
Production Operator Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 45,620 PLN
Quality, Health and Safety Coordinator Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 52,540 PLN
Receptionist Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 34,080 PLN
Regional Restaurant Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 118,520 PLN
Restaurant Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 107,880 PLN
Restaurant Server Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 26,500 PLN
Room Reservations Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 103,580 PLN
Room Service Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 96,560 PLN
Sous Chef Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 63,320 PLN
Special Events Coordinator Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 60,460 PLN
Supervisor of Food Services Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 76,280 PLN
Tour Consultant Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 77,620 PLN
Tour Guide Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 56,060 PLN
Tour Manager Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 69,260 PLN
Travel Agent Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 58,200 PLN
Travel Consultant Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 78,500 PLN
Waiter / Waitress Food / Hospitality / Tourism / Catering 28,180 PLN

Salary Comparison by City

If you want to compare salaries with different cities in Poland, you can use the links below to explore the data for each specific city we have researched.

City Average Salary
Gdansk 67,560 PLN
Katowice 59,240 PLN
Krakow 71,660 PLN
Lublin 60,600 PLN
Poznan 61,760 PLN
Szczecin 63,380 PLN
Warsaw 74,300 PLN
Wroclaw 69,240 PLN

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