The annual salary statistics of institution and cafeteria cooks in Fort Collins-Loveland, Colorado is shown in Table 1. The wage data of institution and cafeteria cooks in Fort Collins-Loveland 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 | $29,920 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,240 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,010 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $43,350 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $44,870 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for institution and cafeteria cooks in Fort Collins-Loveland, Colorado in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,870. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,920.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of institution and cafeteria cooks from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $39,010 | 4.82% | 41.07% |
| 2021 | $37,130 | 13.87% | - |
| 2020 | $31,980 | 6.79% | - |
| 2019 | $29,810 | 4.03% | - |
| 2018 | $28,610 | 9.79% | - |
| 2017 | $25,810 | 3.72% | - |
| 2016 | $24,850 | 3.74% | - |
| 2015 | $23,920 | -1.21% | - |
| 2014 | $24,210 | 4.58% | - |
| 2013 | $23,100 | 0.48% | - |
| 2012 | $22,990 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $39,010, Fort Collins-Loveland is the highest paying city for institution and cafeteria cooks in state of Colorado, followed by Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $38,760). In comparison, the median annual salary of institution and cafeteria cooks in Fort Collins-Loveland is .6 percent (.6%) higher than that in Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Fort Collins-Loveland | |
| Northcentral Colorado nonmetropolitan area | |
| Boulder | |
| Denver-Aurora-Broomfield | |
| Grand Junction | |
| West Colorado nonmetropolitan area | |
| Pueblo | |
| Greeley | |
| Colorado Springs | |
| East and South Colorado nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Colorado nonmetropolitan area |