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Short Order Cooks Salary in Farmington, New Mexico

The annual salary statistics of short order cooks in Farmington, New Mexico is shown in Table 1. The wage data of short order cooks in Farmington 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 Farmington, New Mexico

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$21,840
25th Percentile Wage
$21,840
50th Percentile Wage
$24,360
75th Percentile Wage
$28,380
90th Percentile Wage
$30,360

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short order cooks in Farmington, New Mexico in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $30,360. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $24,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,840.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of short order cooks from 2012 to 2021.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth9-Year Growth
2021
$24,360
19.58% 28.28%
2020
$19,590
7.76% -
2015
$18,070
2.05% -
2014
$17,700
1.19% -
2013
$17,490
0.11% -
2012
$17,470
- -

Table 2. Compare Short Order Cooks Salary in Farmington with Other New Mexico Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $24,360 in Farmington is in the middle of salary range for short order cooks in state of New Mexico. In comparison, the annual salary of short order cooks in Farmington is 24.9 percent (24.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area and 19.4 percent (19.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$32,450
Albuquerque
$28,490
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$25,650
Las Cruces
$24,610
Farmington
$24,360
Los Alamos County
$21,720
Santa Fe
$21,500
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$20,330
North and West Central New Mexico nonmetropolitan area
$19,640

See also: Top paying jobs in Farmington, New Mexico.