The salary statistics of short order cooks in the industry sector of management of companies and enterprises are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare short order cooks salaries in different industries within the management of companies and enterprises sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $17,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $18,810 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $21,780 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $25,010 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $36,240 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short order cooks in the industry sector of management of companies and enterprises. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) short order cooks is $36,240. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $21,780. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid short order cooks is $17,160.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of short order cooks in the industry sector of management of companies and enterprises from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $21,780 | 3.58% | -21.26% |
| 2017 | $21,000 | 3.10% | - |
| 2016 | $20,350 | -12.43% | - |
| 2015 | $22,880 | 2.58% | - |
| 2014 | $22,290 | -25.39% | - |
| 2013 | $27,950 | 5.51% | - |
| 2012 | $26,410 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].