The annual salary statistics of restaurant cooks in Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage information of restaurant cooks in Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton 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 | $23,280 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,840 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,180 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $33,360 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $38,380 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for restaurant cooks in Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $38,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $26,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,280.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of restaurant cooks from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $26,180 | -10.47% | -2.10% |
| 2016 | $28,920 | 0.35% | - |
| 2015 | $28,820 | 8.88% | - |
| 2014 | $26,260 | 16.49% | - |
| 2013 | $21,930 | -21.89% | - |
| 2012 | $26,730 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $26,180 in Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton is in the middle of salary range for restaurant cooks in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of restaurant cooks in Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton is 31.2 percent (31.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Boston-Cambridge-Quincy and 8.8 percent (8.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area.