The salary statistics of institution and cafeteria cooks in the industry sector of educational services are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare institution and cafeteria cooks salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $17,910 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $20,240 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,180 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $31,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $39,000 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for institution and cafeteria 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) institution and cafeteria cooks is $39,000. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $25,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid institution and cafeteria cooks is $17,910.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of institution and cafeteria cooks in the industry sector of educational services from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $25,180 | 3.14% | 14.02% |
| 2017 | $24,390 | 4.67% | - |
| 2016 | $23,250 | 2.88% | - |
| 2015 | $22,580 | 2.17% | - |
| 2014 | $22,090 | 1.00% | - |
| 2013 | $21,870 | 1.01% | - |
| 2012 | $21,650 | - | - |
The average salaries of institution and cafeteria cooks in one industries in the educational services sector are shown below. For detailed institution and cafeteria cooks salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Technical and trade schools - State government 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].