The annual salary statistics of short order cooks in Shreveport-Bossier City, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage data of short order cooks in Shreveport-Bossier City 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 | $18,810 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $20,500 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $21,960 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,640 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $31,200 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short order cooks in Shreveport-Bossier City, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $31,200. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $21,960. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,810.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of short order cooks from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $21,960 | -0.59% | 19.35% |
| 2021 | $22,090 | -9.87% | - |
| 2020 | $24,270 | -0.16% | - |
| 2019 | $24,310 | 5.72% | - |
| 2018 | $22,920 | 11.39% | - |
| 2017 | $20,310 | 6.65% | - |
| 2016 | $18,960 | 2.32% | - |
| 2015 | $18,520 | 2.38% | - |
| 2014 | $18,080 | 0.94% | - |
| 2013 | $17,910 | 1.12% | - |
| 2012 | $17,710 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $21,960 in Shreveport-Bossier City is in the middle of salary range for short order cooks in state of Louisiana. In comparison, the annual salary of short order cooks in Shreveport-Bossier City is 20.6 percent (20.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Baton Rouge and 18.1 percent (18.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Hammond nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Baton Rouge | |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Lake Charles | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lafayette | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| Monroe | |
| Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area | |
| Natchitoches nonmetropolitan area | |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| Alexandria | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hammond | |
| Hammond nonmetropolitan area |