The annual salary statistics of fast food cooks in North Idaho nonmetropolitan area, Idaho is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of fast food cooks in North Idaho nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $16,090 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $16,860 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $18,120 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $19,400 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $21,500 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for fast food cooks in North Idaho nonmetropolitan area, Idaho in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $21,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $18,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,090.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of fast food cooks from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $18,120 | 0.50% | 0.72% |
| 2016 | $18,030 | 0.67% | - |
| 2015 | $17,910 | 1.06% | - |
| 2014 | $17,720 | 2.03% | - |
| 2013 | $17,360 | -3.63% | - |
| 2012 | $17,990 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $18,120, North Idaho nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for fast food cooks in state of Idaho, following city of Boise City-Nampa (median annual salary of $26,710). In comparison, the median annual salary of fast food cooks in North Idaho nonmetropolitan area is 32.2 percent (32.2%) lower than that in the highest paying city Boise City-Nampa.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Boise City-Nampa | |
| Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area | |
| Pocatello | |
| Idaho Falls | |
| Coeur dAlene | |
| East Idaho nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southcentral Idaho nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Idaho nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Idaho nonmetropolitan area |