Institution and Cafeteria Cooks Salary in Salisbury, Maryland

The annual salary statistics of institution and cafeteria cooks in Salisbury, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage data of institution and cafeteria cooks in Salisbury 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 Salisbury, Maryland

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,470
25th Percentile Wage
$35,190
50th Percentile Wage
$37,120
75th Percentile Wage
$42,540
90th Percentile Wage
$44,510

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for institution and cafeteria cooks in Salisbury, Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,510. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,470.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of institution and cafeteria cooks from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$37,120
-0.16% 21.44%
2021
$37,180
7.18% -
2020
$34,510
10.40% -
2019
$30,920
6.79% -
2018
$28,820
2.12% -
2017
$28,210
-1.42% -
2016
$28,610
-7.13% -
2015
$30,650
-2.25% -
2014
$31,340
4.72% -
2013
$29,860
2.34% -
2012
$29,160
- -

Table 2. Compare Institution and Cafeteria Cooks Salary in Salisbury with Other Maryland Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,120 in Salisbury is in the middle of salary range for institution and cafeteria cooks in state of Maryland. In comparison, the annual salary of institution and cafeteria cooks in Salisbury is .7 percent (.7%) lower than that in the highest paying California-Lexington Park and 30.5 percent (30.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
California-Lexington Park
$37,380
Baltimore-Towson
$37,130
Salisbury
$37,120
Maryland nonmetropolitan area
$34,600
Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick
$29,430
St Marys County
$26,740
Garrett County
$26,180
Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area
$25,800

See also: Top paying jobs in Salisbury, Maryland.