The salary statistics and trend of cooks in the industry of sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, and book stores are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare cooks salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $19,810 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,060 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,220 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,630 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $35,200 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for cooks in the industry of sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, and book stores. 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 $35,200. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $25,220. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent cooks is $19,810.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cooks in the industry of Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, and Book Stores from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $25,220 | 5.35% | 15.15% |
| 2016 | $23,870 | 3.14% | - |
| 2015 | $23,120 | 4.71% | - |
| 2014 | $22,030 | 1.77% | - |
| 2013 | $21,640 | 1.11% | - |
| 2012 | $21,400 | - | - |
The average salaries of cooks in 36 industries within the retail trade sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of cooks in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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