The annual salary statistics of institution and cafeteria cooks in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage data of institution and cafeteria cooks in Omaha-Council Bluffs 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 | $27,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $29,030 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $33,670 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $36,510 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $42,020 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for institution and cafeteria cooks in Omaha-Council Bluffs, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $42,020. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $33,670. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,040.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of institution and cafeteria cooks from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $33,670 | 10.16% | 29.58% |
| 2021 | $30,250 | -3.07% | - |
| 2020 | $31,180 | 2.89% | - |
| 2019 | $30,280 | 8.19% | - |
| 2018 | $27,800 | 4.86% | - |
| 2017 | $26,450 | -0.30% | - |
| 2016 | $26,530 | 6.29% | - |
| 2015 | $24,860 | 1.01% | - |
| 2014 | $24,610 | 2.84% | - |
| 2013 | $23,910 | 0.84% | - |
| 2012 | $23,710 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $33,670, Omaha-Council Bluffs is the highest paying city for institution and cafeteria cooks in state of Nebraska, followed by Grand Island (median annual salary $33,250). In comparison, the median annual salary of institution and cafeteria cooks in Omaha-Council Bluffs is 1.2 percent (1.2%) higher than that in Grand Island.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Omaha-Council Bluffs | |
| Grand Island | |
| Lincoln | |
| Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |