The annual salary statistics of restaurant cooks in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, New Hampshire is shown in Table 1. The wage data of restaurant cooks in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford 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 | $24,000 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $25,530 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $28,030 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $30,490 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $34,580 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for restaurant cooks in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, New Hampshire in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $34,580. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $28,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,000.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of restaurant cooks from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $28,030 | 1.03% | 2.21% |
| 2016 | $27,740 | 4.07% | - |
| 2015 | $26,610 | -0.23% | - |
| 2014 | $26,670 | -0.79% | - |
| 2013 | $26,880 | -1.97% | - |
| 2012 | $27,410 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $28,030 in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford is in the middle of salary range for restaurant cooks in state of New Hampshire. In comparison, the annual salary of restaurant cooks in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford is 25.4 percent (25.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Portsmouth and 9.5 percent (9.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Rochester-Dover.