The annual salary statistics of fast food cooks in Taunton-Norton-Raynham, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage data of fast food cooks in Taunton-Norton-Raynham 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 | $23,460 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,310 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,100 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $32,310 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $36,510 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for fast food cooks in Taunton-Norton-Raynham, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $36,510. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $26,100. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,460.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of fast food cooks from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $26,100 | 15.94% | 26.05% |
| 2016 | $21,940 | -1.37% | - |
| 2015 | $22,240 | 17.27% | - |
| 2014 | $18,400 | -4.40% | - |
| 2013 | $19,210 | -0.47% | - |
| 2012 | $19,300 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $26,100 in Taunton-Norton-Raynham is in the middle of salary range for fast food cooks in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of fast food cooks in Taunton-Norton-Raynham is 28.2 percent (28.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Boston-Cambridge-Quincy and 26.2 percent (26.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area.