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Short Order Cooks Salary in Carson City, Nevada

The annual salary statistics of short order cooks in Carson City, Nevada is shown in Table 1. The wage data of short order cooks in Carson City 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 Carson City, Nevada

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$16,670
25th Percentile Wage
$18,770
50th Percentile Wage
$21,670
75th Percentile Wage
$24,970
90th Percentile Wage
$28,580

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short order cooks in Carson City, Nevada in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $28,580. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $21,670. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $16,670.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of short order cooks from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$21,670
12.74% -15.46%
2013
$18,910
-32.31% -
2012
$25,020
- -

Table 2. Compare Short Order Cooks Salary in Carson City with Other Nevada Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $21,670, Carson City is the lowest paying city for short order cooks in state of Nevada, following city of Las Vegas-Paradise (median annual salary of $38,100). In comparison, the median annual salary of short order cooks in Carson City is 43.1 percent (43.1%) lower than that in the highest paying city Las Vegas-Paradise.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Las Vegas-Paradise
$38,100
Reno-Sparks
$37,950
Nevada nonmetropolitan area
$29,600
Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area
$22,810
Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area
$21,970
Carson City
$21,670

See also: Top paying jobs in Carson City, Nevada.