The annual salary statistics of fast food cooks in Utica-Rome, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of fast food cooks in Utica-Rome 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 | $27,460 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,460 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,460 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $35,170 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for fast food cooks in Utica-Rome, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $35,170. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,460.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of fast food cooks from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $27,460 | -8.67% | 28.11% |
| 2020 | $29,840 | 3.72% | - |
| 2019 | $28,730 | 3.83% | - |
| 2018 | $27,630 | 20.09% | - |
| 2017 | $22,080 | 10.60% | - |
| 2016 | $19,740 | 4.96% | - |
| 2014 | $18,760 | -5.22% | - |
| 2012 | $19,740 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $27,460 in Utica-Rome is in the middle of salary range for fast food cooks in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of fast food cooks in Utica-Rome is 12.6 percent (12.6%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 32.7 percent (32.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown.