The salary statistics and trend of restaurant cooks in the industry of public sector -- federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare restaurant cooks salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $19,990 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,540 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,460 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $31,550 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,400 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for restaurant cooks in the industry of public sector -- federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit. 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 $38,400. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $26,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent restaurant cooks is $19,990.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of restaurant cooks in the industry of Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $26,460 | 4.38% | 8.73% |
| 2016 | $25,300 | 0.91% | - |
| 2015 | $25,070 | -0.40% | - |
| 2014 | $25,170 | 3.42% | - |
| 2013 | $24,310 | 0.66% | - |
| 2012 | $24,150 | - | - |
The average salaries of restaurant cooks in five industries within the federal, state, and local government sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of restaurant cooks in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Public sector -- Federal, state, and local government, including government owned schools and hospit | |
| Local government, including schools and hospitals | |
| State government, including schools and hospitals | |
| Federal, State, and Local Government (OES Designation) | |
| Local Government, excluding schools and hospitals (OES Designation) | |
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