The salary statistics and trend of cooks in the industry of other amusement and recreation industries are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare cooks salaries in different industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $18,760 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $21,490 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,880 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $31,110 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $37,620 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for cooks in the industry of other amusement and recreation industries. 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 $37,620. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $25,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent cooks is $18,760.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cooks in the industry of Other Amusement and Recreation Industries from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $25,880 | 2.98% | 13.21% |
| 2016 | $25,110 | 4.82% | - |
| 2015 | $23,900 | 2.72% | - |
| 2014 | $23,250 | 1.89% | - |
| 2013 | $22,810 | 1.53% | - |
| 2012 | $22,460 | - | - |
The average salaries of cooks in twelve industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation 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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