The annual salary statistics of restaurant cooks in Taunton-Norton-Raynham, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage data of restaurant 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 | $23,860 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,550 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,800 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,670 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $46,090 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for restaurant 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 $46,090. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,860.
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 | $30,800 | 8.70% | 26.98% |
| 2016 | $28,120 | -2.88% | - |
| 2015 | $28,930 | 1.18% | - |
| 2014 | $28,590 | 7.94% | - |
| 2013 | $26,320 | 14.55% | - |
| 2012 | $22,490 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,800 in Taunton-Norton-Raynham is in the middle of salary range for restaurant cooks in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of restaurant cooks in Taunton-Norton-Raynham is 19.1 percent (19.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Boston-Cambridge-Quincy and 22.5 percent (22.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area.