The salary statistics and trend of cooks in the industry of offices of all other health practitioners are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare cooks salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $21,220 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,250 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,790 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $31,650 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $36,920 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for cooks in the industry of offices of all other health practitioners. 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 $36,920. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $26,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent cooks is $21,220.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cooks in the industry of Offices of All Other Health Practitioners from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $26,790 | 10.75% | 19.11% |
| 2016 | $23,910 | -2.93% | - |
| 2015 | $24,610 | 13.57% | - |
| 2014 | $21,270 | -3.71% | - |
| 2013 | $22,060 | 1.77% | - |
| 2012 | $21,670 | - | - |
The average salaries of cooks in 36 industries within the health care and social assistance 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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