The annual salary statistics of institution and cafeteria cooks in Las Vegas-Paradise, Nevada is shown in Table 1. The wage information of institution and cafeteria cooks in Las Vegas-Paradise 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 | $28,140 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,510 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,640 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $40,240 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $46,610 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for institution and cafeteria cooks in Las Vegas-Paradise, Nevada in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $46,610. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,140.
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 | $34,640 | 10.80% | 16.63% |
| 2021 | $30,900 | -2.59% | - |
| 2020 | $31,700 | 2.02% | - |
| 2019 | $31,060 | -1.16% | - |
| 2018 | $31,420 | -7.57% | - |
| 2017 | $33,800 | 5.59% | - |
| 2016 | $31,910 | 6.86% | - |
| 2015 | $29,720 | 1.92% | - |
| 2014 | $29,150 | -0.82% | - |
| 2013 | $29,390 | 1.74% | - |
| 2012 | $28,880 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $34,640 in Las Vegas-Paradise is in the middle of salary range for institution and cafeteria cooks in state of Nevada. In comparison, the annual salary of institution and cafeteria cooks in Las Vegas-Paradise is 13.3 percent (13.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Carson City and 27.6 percent (27.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Carson City | |
| Reno-Sparks | |
| Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Las Vegas-Paradise | |
| Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area |