The salary statistics and trend of cooks in the industry of miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare cooks salaries in different industries within the wholesale trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $17,960 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $18,960 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $22,010 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $26,440 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $30,850 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for cooks in the industry of miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers. 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 $30,850. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $22,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent cooks is $17,960.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cooks in the industry of Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $22,010 | 8.59% | 17.67% |
| 2015 | $20,120 | -19.28% | - |
| 2014 | $24,000 | 23.12% | - |
| 2013 | $18,450 | 1.79% | - |
| 2012 | $18,120 | - | - |
The average salaries of cooks in four industries within the wholesale trade 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 |
|---|---|
| Drugs and Druggists' Sundries Merchant Wholesalers | |
| Grocery and Related Product Merchant Wholesalers | |
| Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | |
| Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers | |
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