The annual salary statistics of short order cooks in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of short order cooks in Baltimore-Towson 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 | $26,970 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $26,970 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $33,280 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $34,120 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $37,020 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short order cooks in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $37,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $33,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,970.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of short order cooks from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $33,280 | 16.02% | 39.03% |
| 2021 | $27,950 | -4.58% | - |
| 2020 | $29,230 | 10.47% | - |
| 2019 | $26,170 | 11.54% | - |
| 2018 | $23,150 | 11.40% | - |
| 2017 | $20,510 | -2.83% | - |
| 2016 | $21,090 | -3.56% | - |
| 2015 | $21,840 | -0.60% | - |
| 2014 | $21,970 | -1.37% | - |
| 2013 | $22,270 | 8.89% | - |
| 2012 | $20,290 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $33,280, Baltimore-Towson is the highest paying city for short order cooks in state of Maryland, followed by California-Lexington Park (median annual salary $29,970). In comparison, the median annual salary of short order cooks in Baltimore-Towson is 9.9 percent (9.9%) higher than that in California-Lexington Park.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Baltimore-Towson | |
| California-Lexington Park | |
| Salisbury | |
| St Marys County | |
| Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area | |
| Maryland nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick | |
| Garrett County |