The salary statistics and trend of cooks in the industry of chemical manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare cooks salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $24,710 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,730 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $31,910 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,000 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $40,660 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for cooks in the industry of chemical manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) cooks is $40,660. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $31,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent cooks is $24,710.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cooks in the industry of Chemical Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $31,910 | -3.04% | 11.03% |
| 2016 | $32,880 | 2.46% | - |
| 2015 | $32,070 | -2.09% | - |
| 2014 | $32,740 | 9.59% | - |
| 2013 | $29,600 | 4.09% | - |
| 2012 | $28,390 | - | - |
The average salaries of cooks in three industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of cooks in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing | |
| Chemical Manufacturing | |
| Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing | |
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