The salary statistics and trend of cooks in the industry of grantmaking and giving services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare cooks salaries in different industries within the other services (except federal, state, and local government) sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $19,580 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,620 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,850 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,400 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $49,200 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for cooks in the industry of grantmaking and giving 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) cooks is $49,200. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $28,850. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent cooks is $19,580.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of cooks in the industry of Grantmaking and Giving Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $28,850 | 6.14% | 27.52% |
| 2016 | $27,080 | 3.29% | - |
| 2015 | $26,190 | 9.09% | - |
| 2014 | $23,810 | 6.13% | - |
| 2013 | $22,350 | 6.44% | - |
| 2012 | $20,910 | - | - |
The average salaries of cooks in 13 industries within the other services (except federal, state, and local government) sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of cooks in a specific industry, use the links in the table.