The salary statistics and trend of restaurant cooks in the industry of traveler accommodation are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare restaurant cooks salaries in different industries within the accommodation and food services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $20,980 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,230 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,080 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,150 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $45,500 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for restaurant cooks in the industry of traveler accommodation. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) restaurant cooks is $45,500. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $29,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent restaurant cooks is $20,980.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of restaurant cooks in the industry of Traveler Accommodation from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $29,080 | 2.99% | 8.05% |
| 2016 | $28,210 | 2.84% | - |
| 2015 | $27,410 | 1.79% | - |
| 2014 | $26,920 | 0.11% | - |
| 2013 | $26,890 | 0.56% | - |
| 2012 | $26,740 | - | - |
The average salaries of restaurant cooks in ten industries within the accommodation and food services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of restaurant cooks in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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