The annual salary statistics of restaurant cooks in Madera-Chowchilla, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of restaurant cooks in Madera-Chowchilla 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 | $30,400 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,440 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $35,990 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $39,080 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $44,980 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for restaurant cooks in Madera-Chowchilla, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,980. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $35,990. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,400.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of restaurant cooks from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $35,990 | 2.86% | 33.09% |
| 2021 | $34,960 | 6.98% | - |
| 2020 | $32,520 | 6.09% | - |
| 2019 | $30,540 | 9.20% | - |
| 2018 | $27,730 | 3.53% | - |
| 2017 | $26,750 | 12.07% | - |
| 2016 | $23,520 | -0.51% | - |
| 2015 | $23,640 | 0.97% | - |
| 2014 | $23,410 | 0.13% | - |
| 2013 | $23,380 | -2.99% | - |
| 2012 | $24,080 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $35,990 in Madera-Chowchilla is in the middle of salary range for restaurant cooks in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of restaurant cooks in Madera-Chowchilla is 19.2 percent (19.2%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 35.9 percent (35.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana.