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Cooks and Food Preparation Worker Salary in the Industry of Technical and trade schools - Local government owned

The salary statistics and trend of cooks and food preparation workers in the industry of technical and trade schools - local government owned are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare cooks and food preparation worker salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$19,610
25th Percentile Wage
$20,690
50th Percentile Wage
$22,510
75th Percentile Wage
$24,330
90th Percentile Wage
$27,370

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for cooks and food preparation workers in the industry of technical and trade schools - local government owned. 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 and food preparation workers is $27,370. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $22,510. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent cooks and food preparation workers is $19,610.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cooks and food preparation workers in the industry of Technical and trade schools - Local government owned from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.

YearMedian Salary Growth4-Year Growth
2017
$22,510
5.78% 9.42%
2016
$21,210
5.85% -
2015
$19,970
-2.10% -
2013
$20,390
- -

Table 3. Compare Cooks and Food Preparation Worker Salary in Different Industries within the Educational Services Sector

The average salaries of cooks and food preparation workers in 27 industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017. For salary information of cooks and food preparation workers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Elementary and Secondary Schools - State government owned
$35,470
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Local government owned
$32,670
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned
$31,230
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
$28,820
Educational Services - Privately owned
$27,870
Educational Services - State government owned
$27,550
Other Schools and Instruction
$27,460
Other schools and instruction - Privately owned
$27,300
Business Schools and Computer and Management Training
$27,090
Business schools and computer and management training - Privately owned
$26,940
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned
$25,930
Educational Support Services - Privately owned
$25,570
Technical and trade schools - State government owned
$25,390
Technical and trade schools - Privately owned
$25,280
Elementary and Secondary Schools - Privately owned
$25,210
Educational Support Services
$25,190
Educational Services
$24,880
Elementary and Secondary Schools
$24,660
Educational Services - Local government owned
$24,580
Elementary and Secondary Schools - Local government owned
$24,580
Educational Support Services - Local government owned
$24,320
Junior colleges - Local government owned
$24,220
Technical and Trade Schools
$23,850
Junior Colleges (including private, state, and local government schools)
$23,710
Junior colleges - State government owned
$22,990
Technical and trade schools - Local government owned
$22,510
Junior colleges - Privately owned
$20,310

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