The salary statistics and trend of cooks in the industry of management, scientific, and technical consulting services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare cooks salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $17,090 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $18,900 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $22,530 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,280 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $44,710 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for cooks in the industry of management, scientific, and technical consulting services. 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 $44,710. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $22,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent cooks is $17,090.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cooks in the industry of Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $22,530 | -6.26% | -1.07% |
| 2016 | $23,940 | -5.76% | - |
| 2015 | $25,320 | -6.40% | - |
| 2014 | $26,940 | 15.07% | - |
| 2013 | $22,880 | 0.48% | - |
| 2012 | $22,770 | - | - |
The average salaries of cooks in eight industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services 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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