The annual salary statistics of short order cooks in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of short order 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 | $32,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,530 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,440 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $41,110 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $52,290 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short order 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 $52,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,440. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,040.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of short order cooks from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $34,440 | 7.14% | 34.23% |
| 2021 | $31,980 | 17.26% | - |
| 2020 | $26,460 | -25.81% | - |
| 2019 | $33,290 | 1.02% | - |
| 2017 | $32,950 | 30.77% | - |
| 2016 | $22,810 | 9.12% | - |
| 2015 | $20,730 | -8.97% | - |
| 2014 | $22,590 | -0.53% | - |
| 2013 | $22,710 | 0.26% | - |
| 2012 | $22,650 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $34,440, Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford is the second highest paying city for short order cooks in state of Connecticut, following the highest paying city Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk (median annual salary of $36,550). Compared with Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, the median annual salary of short order cooks in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford is 5.8 percent (5.8%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk | |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford | |
| Danbury | |
| Northwestern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area | |
| New Haven | |
| Waterbury | |
| Eastern Connecticut nonmetropolitan area |