The annual salary statistics of fast food cooks in Lake Havasu City-Kingman, Arizona is shown in Table 1. The wage data of fast food cooks in Lake Havasu City-Kingman is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $25,270 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,710 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,220 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $28,270 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $30,160 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for fast food cooks in Lake Havasu City-Kingman, Arizona in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $30,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,220. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,270.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of fast food cooks from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $27,220 | 7.09% | 31.41% |
| 2020 | $25,290 | 17.75% | - |
| 2015 | $20,800 | 2.07% | - |
| 2014 | $20,370 | 6.43% | - |
| 2013 | $19,060 | 2.05% | - |
| 2012 | $18,670 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $27,220 in Lake Havasu City-Kingman is in the middle of salary range for fast food cooks in state of Arizona. In comparison, the annual salary of fast food cooks in Lake Havasu City-Kingman is 15.9 percent (15.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Flagstaff and 32.1 percent (32.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Flagstaff | |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale | |
| North Arizona nonmetropolitan area | |
| Yuma | |
| Prescott | |
| Tucson | |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman | |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas | |
| Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area |