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Short Order Cooks Salary in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan

The annual salary statistics of short order cooks in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan is shown in Table 1. The wage data of short order cooks in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn 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 Short Order Cooks in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$18,850
25th Percentile Wage
$19,450
50th Percentile Wage
$23,600
75th Percentile Wage
$29,520
90th Percentile Wage
$33,810

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short order cooks in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn, Michigan in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $33,810. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,850.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of short order cooks from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$23,600
-6.78% 21.82%
2016
$25,200
12.10% -
2015
$22,150
12.23% -
2014
$19,440
2.88% -
2013
$18,880
2.28% -
2012
$18,450
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Table 2. Compare Short Order Cooks Salary in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn with Other Michigan Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $23,600 in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is in the middle of salary range for short order cooks in state of Michigan. In comparison, the annual salary of short order cooks in Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn is 22.6 percent (22.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Ann Arbor and 21.7 percent (21.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Ann Arbor
$30,480
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$29,090
South Bend-Mishawaka
$28,480
Detroit-Warren-Livonia
$28,140
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$27,420
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$27,130
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area
$26,230
Flint
$26,000
Monroe
$25,870
Grand Rapids-Wyoming
$23,760
Detroit-Livonia-Dearborn
$23,600
Muskegon-Norton Shores
$23,020
Jackson
$22,560
Battle Creek
$22,260
Niles-Benton Harbor
$20,730
Bay City
$20,730
Kalamazoo-Portage
$20,680
Saginaw-Saginaw Township North
$20,450
Lansing-East Lansing
$20,430
Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills
$18,470