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Institution and Cafeteria Cooks Salary in the Industry of Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals

The salary statistics and trend of institution and cafeteria cooks in the industry of psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare institution and cafeteria cooks salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$20,200
25th Percentile Wage
$23,480
50th Percentile Wage
$28,930
75th Percentile Wage
$36,620
90th Percentile Wage
$45,480

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for institution and cafeteria cooks in the industry of psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals. 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 $45,480. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $28,930. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent institution and cafeteria cooks is $20,200.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of institution and cafeteria cooks in the industry of Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$28,930
2.97% 9.92%
2016
$28,070
4.49% -
2015
$26,810
3.84% -
2014
$25,780
-2.21% -
2013
$26,350
1.10% -
2012
$26,060
- -

Table 3. Compare Institution and Cafeteria Cooks Salary in Different Industries within the Health Care and Social Assistance Sector

The average salaries of institution and cafeteria cooks in 36 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of institution and cafeteria cooks in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - State government owned
$32,900
Hospitals - State government owned
$31,650
Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals - State government owned
$31,310
Specialty hospitals - Privately owned
$30,710
Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals
$30,540
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Privately owned
$30,020
Hospitals - Privately owned
$29,950
Hospitals (including private, state, and local government hospitals)
$29,550
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
$29,520
Offices of Physicians
$29,140
Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians)
$29,080
Home Health Care Services
$29,030
Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals
$28,930
Specialty hospitals - State government owned
$27,890
Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals - Privately owned
$27,870
Ambulatory Health Care Services
$27,720
Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities
$26,930
Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly
$26,660
Offices of All Other Health Practitioners
$26,650
Hospitals - Local government owned
$26,530
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Local government owned
$26,510
Other Residential Care Facilities
$26,410
Outpatient Care Centers
$26,400
Offices of Other Health Practitioners
$26,120
Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers
$26,110
Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities
$25,980
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
$25,920
Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)
$25,240
Vocational Rehabilitation Services
$25,100
Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists
$25,080
Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services
$24,110
Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities
$24,060
Individual and Family Services
$24,020
Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities
$23,830
Social Assistance
$23,330
Child Day Care Services
$22,870

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