The annual salary statistics of chefs and head cooks in Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of chefs and head cooks in Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent 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 | $35,720 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,050 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,870 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $57,270 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $73,150 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chefs and head cooks in Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $73,150. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,720.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chefs and head cooks from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $45,870 | 1.22% | -0.59% |
| 2021 | $45,310 | 41.80% | - |
| 2020 | $26,370 | 4.85% | - |
| 2019 | $25,090 | 17.30% | - |
| 2018 | $20,750 | -93.16% | - |
| 2017 | $40,080 | 6.76% | - |
| 2016 | $37,370 | -7.39% | - |
| 2015 | $40,130 | -6.08% | - |
| 2014 | $42,570 | -7.78% | - |
| 2013 | $45,880 | -0.57% | - |
| 2012 | $46,140 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $45,870 in Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent is in the middle of salary range for chefs and head cooks in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of chefs and head cooks in Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent is 26.8 percent (26.8%) lower than that in the highest paying The Villages and 14.2 percent (14.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Sebring.