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Institution and Cafeteria Cooks Salary in North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area, Massachusetts

The annual salary statistics of institution and cafeteria cooks in North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage information of institution and cafeteria cooks in North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Institution and Cafeteria Cooks in North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area, Massachusetts

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,290
25th Percentile Wage
$24,170
50th Percentile Wage
$30,070
75th Percentile Wage
$36,810
90th Percentile Wage
$43,770

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for institution and cafeteria cooks in North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $43,770. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,290.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of institution and cafeteria cooks from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$30,070
4.66% 4.09%
2013
$28,670
-0.59% -
2012
$28,840
- -

Table 2. Compare Institution and Cafeteria Cooks Salary in North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area with Other Massachusetts Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,070 in North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for institution and cafeteria cooks in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of institution and cafeteria cooks in North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area is 32.0 percent (32.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area and 2.8 percent (2.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area
$44,240
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$43,980
Barnstable Town
$43,320
Springfield
$41,740
New Bedford
$39,410
Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner
$39,130
Worcester
$39,090
Pittsfield
$38,440
Boston-Cambridge-Quincy
$36,900
Taunton-Norton-Raynham
$36,150
Nantucket Island and Marthas Vineyard nonmetropolitan area
$35,940
Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton
$35,410
Peabody
$33,640
Framingham
$32,360
Southwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area
$31,200
North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area
$30,070
Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area
$29,240