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Fast Food Cooks Salary in Michigan City-La Porte, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of fast food cooks in Michigan City-La Porte, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of fast food cooks in Michigan City-La Porte is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Fast Food Cooks in Michigan City-La Porte, Indiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$18,170
25th Percentile Wage
$22,020
50th Percentile Wage
$24,960
75th Percentile Wage
$28,200
90th Percentile Wage
$29,270

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for fast food cooks in Michigan City-La Porte, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $29,270. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $24,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,170.

Table 2. Compare Fast Food Cooks Salary in Michigan City-La Porte with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $24,960 in Michigan City-La Porte is in the middle of salary range for fast food cooks in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of fast food cooks in Michigan City-La Porte is 9.7 percent (9.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Lafayette-West Lafayette and 28.6 percent (28.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lafayette.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Lafayette-West Lafayette
$27,630
Bloomington
$27,390
Kokomo
$27,140
Indianapolis-Carmel
$26,200
Columbus
$26,070
Fort Wayne
$25,670
Michigan City-La Porte
$24,960
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$23,190
Muncie
$22,320
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$22,200
Terre Haute
$21,990
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$20,840
Anderson
$19,090
Gary
$18,220
Elkhart-Goshen
$17,990
Lafayette
$17,810

See also: Top paying jobs in Michigan City-La Porte, Indiana.