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Institution and Cafeteria Cooks Salary in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of institution and cafeteria cooks in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of institution and cafeteria cooks in Lansing-East Lansing 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 Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$26,200
25th Percentile Wage
$29,180
50th Percentile Wage
$33,660
75th Percentile Wage
$37,110
90th Percentile Wage
$54,690

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for institution and cafeteria cooks in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $54,690. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $33,660. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $26,200.

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
$33,660
8.70% 34.14%
2021
$30,730
5.11% -
2020
$29,160
-10.39% -
2019
$32,190
-0.68% -
2018
$32,410
1.76% -
2017
$31,840
3.02% -
2016
$30,880
14.18% -
2015
$26,500
8.75% -
2014
$24,180
10.50% -
2013
$21,640
-2.45% -
2012
$22,170
- -

Table 2. Compare Institution and Cafeteria Cooks Salary in Lansing-East Lansing with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $33,660 in Lansing-East Lansing is in the middle of salary range for institution and cafeteria cooks in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of institution and cafeteria cooks in Lansing-East Lansing is 14.5 percent (14.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Ann Arbor and 24.9 percent (24.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Holland-Grand Haven.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Ann Arbor
$39,350
Jackson
$35,730
Lansing-East Lansing
$33,660
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$33,440
South Bend-Mishawaka
$33,410
Grand Rapids-Wyoming
$33,250
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$32,470
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$31,990
Muskegon-Norton Shores
$31,940
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$31,550
Bay City
$31,530
Kalamazoo-Portage
$31,300
Battle Creek
$30,900
Monroe
$30,390
Flint
$30,020
Midland
$30,020
Niles-Benton Harbor
$29,910
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$29,550
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North
$29,470
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn
$27,410
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills
$26,080
Holland-Grand Haven
$25,280

See also: Top paying jobs in Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan.