The annual salary statistics of institution and cafeteria cooks in Carbondale-Marion, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of institution and cafeteria cooks in Carbondale-Marion 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 | $24,960 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,960 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,200 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $33,480 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $41,060 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for institution and cafeteria cooks in Carbondale-Marion, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $41,060. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $26,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,960.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of institution and cafeteria cooks from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $26,200 | -13.78% | 14.01% |
| 2021 | $29,810 | 13.02% | - |
| 2020 | $25,930 | -6.71% | - |
| 2019 | $27,670 | 1.81% | - |
| 2018 | $27,170 | 1.10% | - |
| 2017 | $26,870 | 16.15% | - |
| 2016 | $22,530 | 5.50% | - |
| 2015 | $21,290 | -5.82% | - |
| 2012 | $22,530 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $26,200 in Carbondale-Marion is in the middle of salary range for institution and cafeteria cooks in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of institution and cafeteria cooks in Carbondale-Marion is 24.9 percent (24.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Champaign-Urbana and 11.6 percent (11.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bloomington-Normal.