The annual salary statistics of restaurant cooks in Boise City-Nampa, Idaho is shown in Table 1. The wage information of restaurant cooks in Boise City-Nampa 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 | $19,180 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,810 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $32,540 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,430 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,460 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for restaurant cooks in Boise City-Nampa, Idaho in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $32,540. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $19,180.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of restaurant cooks from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $32,540 | 9.68% | 42.84% |
| 2021 | $29,390 | 11.67% | - |
| 2020 | $25,960 | 5.32% | - |
| 2019 | $24,580 | 2.77% | - |
| 2018 | $23,900 | 2.26% | - |
| 2017 | $23,360 | 5.82% | - |
| 2016 | $22,000 | 4.50% | - |
| 2015 | $21,010 | 6.95% | - |
| 2014 | $19,550 | 2.35% | - |
| 2013 | $19,090 | 2.57% | - |
| 2012 | $18,600 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $32,540, Boise City-Nampa is the second highest paying city for restaurant cooks in state of Idaho, following the highest paying city Coeur dAlene (median annual salary of $34,310). Compared with Coeur dAlene, the median annual salary of restaurant cooks in Boise City-Nampa is 5.2 percent (5.2%) lower.