The annual salary statistics of fast food cooks in Mankato-North Mankato, Minnesota is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of fast food cooks in Mankato-North Mankato 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 | $21,710 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,010 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,740 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $28,580 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $31,180 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for fast food cooks in Mankato-North Mankato, Minnesota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $31,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $26,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,710.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of fast food cooks from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $26,740 | 9.31% | 33.40% |
| 2020 | $24,250 | 3.38% | - |
| 2019 | $23,430 | 24.11% | - |
| 2014 | $17,780 | -0.17% | - |
| 2013 | $17,810 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $17,810 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $26,740, Mankato-North Mankato is the second highest paying city for fast food cooks in state of Minnesota, following the highest paying city St Cloud (median annual salary of $26,830). Compared with St Cloud, the median annual salary of fast food cooks in Mankato-North Mankato is .3 percent (.3%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| St Cloud | |
| Mankato-North Mankato | |
| Rochester | |
| Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area |