Private Household Cooks Salary in the Industry of Special Food Services

The salary statistics and trend of private household cooks in the industry of special food services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare private household cooks salaries in different industries within the accommodation and food services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$20,450
25th Percentile Wage
$21,310
50th Percentile Wage
$22,730
75th Percentile Wage
$24,150
90th Percentile Wage
$33,550

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for private household cooks in the industry of special food 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) private household cooks is $33,550. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $22,730. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent private household cooks is $20,450.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of private household cooks in the industry of Special Food Services from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$22,730
2.24% 0.70%
2013
$22,220
-1.58% -
2012
$22,570
- -

Table 3. Compare Private Household Cooks Salary in Different Industries within the Accommodation and Food Services Sector

The average salaries of private household cooks in four industries within the accommodation and food services sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018. For salary information of private household cooks in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Accommodation
$23,980
Rooming and Boarding Houses
$23,980
Special Food Services
$22,730
Food Services and Drinking Places
$22,730

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