The salary statistics of fast food cooks in the industry sector of educational services are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare fast food cooks salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $19,320 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,250 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,910 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $31,240 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $36,080 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for fast food cooks in the industry sector of educational 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) fast food cooks is $36,080. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $25,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid fast food cooks is $19,320.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of fast food cooks in the industry sector of educational services from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $25,910 | 6.83% | 27.33% |
| 2017 | $24,140 | 5.26% | - |
| 2016 | $22,870 | 14.91% | - |
| 2015 | $19,460 | 0.41% | - |
| 2014 | $19,380 | 3.61% | - |
| 2013 | $18,680 | -0.80% | - |
| 2012 | $18,830 | - | - |
The average salaries of fast food cooks in one industries in the educational services sector are shown below. For detailed fast food cooks salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Elementary and Secondary Schools - Privately owned | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].