The annual salary statistics of all other cooks in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of all other cooks in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI 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 | $31,490 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,490 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $36,060 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $40,010 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $50,440 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for all other cooks in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,440. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,060. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,490.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of all other cooks from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $36,060 | 12.12% | 39.24% |
| 2020 | $31,690 | -7.38% | - |
| 2019 | $34,030 | 19.25% | - |
| 2018 | $27,480 | 5.13% | - |
| 2017 | $26,070 | 7.25% | - |
| 2016 | $24,180 | -14.35% | - |
| 2015 | $27,650 | 7.34% | - |
| 2014 | $25,620 | 14.40% | - |
| 2013 | $21,930 | 0.09% | - |
| 2012 | $21,910 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $36,060, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is the highest paying city for all other cooks in state of Illinois, followed by Peoria (median annual salary $30,050). In comparison, the median annual salary of all other cooks in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is 16.7 percent (16.7%) higher than that in Peoria.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Peoria | |
| Decatur | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Rockford | |
| Champaign-Urbana | |
| Bloomington-Normal | |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area |