Institution and Cafeteria Cooks Salary in Peabody, Massachusetts

The annual salary statistics of institution and cafeteria cooks in Peabody, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage information of institution and cafeteria cooks in Peabody 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 Peabody, Massachusetts

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,750
25th Percentile Wage
$25,120
50th Percentile Wage
$33,640
75th Percentile Wage
$39,300
90th Percentile Wage
$47,510

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for institution and cafeteria cooks in Peabody, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,510. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $33,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,750.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of institution and cafeteria cooks from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$33,640
10.52% 15.28%
2016
$30,100
-11.63% -
2015
$33,600
12.32% -
2014
$29,460
-3.36% -
2013
$30,450
6.40% -
2012
$28,500
- -

Table 2. Compare Institution and Cafeteria Cooks Salary in Peabody with Other Massachusetts Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $33,640 in Peabody 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 Peabody is 24.0 percent (24.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area and 13.1 percent (13.1%) 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