The annual salary statistics of fast food cooks in Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area, Colorado is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of fast food cooks in Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area 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 | $27,270 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,490 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,490 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $28,610 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $34,990 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for fast food cooks in Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area, Colorado in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $34,990. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,270.
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 | $27,490 | 5.46% | 11.64% |
| 2020 | $25,990 | 4.81% | - |
| 2019 | $24,740 | -13.90% | - |
| 2015 | $28,180 | 5.25% | - |
| 2014 | $26,700 | 2.21% | - |
| 2013 | $26,110 | 6.97% | - |
| 2012 | $24,290 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $27,490 in Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for fast food cooks in state of Colorado. In comparison, the annual salary of fast food cooks in Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area is 10.7 percent (10.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Colorado Springs and 30.6 percent (30.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Colorado Springs | |
| Fort Collins-Loveland | |
| Boulder | |
| Denver-Aurora-Broomfield | |
| West Colorado nonmetropolitan area | |
| East and South Colorado nonmetropolitan area | |
| Pueblo | |
| Greeley | |
| Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area | |
| Grand Junction | |
| Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |