The annual salary statistics of institution and cafeteria cooks in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of institution and cafeteria cooks in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford 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 | $31,890 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,190 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,610 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,020 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $50,030 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for institution and cafeteria cooks in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,030. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,890.
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 | $41,610 | 7.98% | 26.17% |
| 2021 | $38,290 | -6.09% | - |
| 2020 | $40,620 | 0.10% | - |
| 2019 | $40,580 | 3.25% | - |
| 2018 | $39,260 | 5.93% | - |
| 2017 | $36,930 | 11.32% | - |
| 2016 | $32,750 | 4.31% | - |
| 2015 | $31,340 | 3.89% | - |
| 2014 | $30,120 | -4.02% | - |
| 2013 | $31,330 | 1.95% | - |
| 2012 | $30,720 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $41,610 in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford is in the middle of salary range for institution and cafeteria cooks in state of Connecticut. In comparison, the annual salary of institution and cafeteria cooks in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford is 6.3 percent (6.3%) lower than that in the highest paying New Haven and 26.2 percent (26.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New Haven | |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk | |
| Danbury | |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | |
| Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | |
| Waterbury | |
| Eastern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |