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Short Order Cooks Salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York

The annual salary statistics of short order cooks in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of short order cooks in Albany-Schenectady-Troy 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 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,990
25th Percentile Wage
$31,660
50th Percentile Wage
$36,790
75th Percentile Wage
$39,160
90th Percentile Wage
$40,960

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short order cooks in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $40,960. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $36,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,990.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of short order cooks from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$36,790
14.49% 30.80%
2021
$31,460
8.07% -
2020
$28,920
10.37% -
2019
$25,920
4.40% -
2018
$24,780
14.61% -
2017
$21,160
0.71% -
2016
$21,010
3.24% -
2015
$20,330
-32.12% -
2014
$26,860
5.10% -
2013
$25,490
0.12% -
2012
$25,460
- -

Table 2. Compare Short Order Cooks Salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $36,790, Albany-Schenectady-Troy is the second highest paying city for short order cooks in state of New York, following the highest paying city Ithaca (median annual salary of $42,150). Compared with Ithaca, the median annual salary of short order cooks in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is 12.7 percent (12.7%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Ithaca
$42,150
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$36,790
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$35,360
Rochester
$34,860
Kingston
$34,840
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$34,330
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$32,890
Syracuse
$32,080
Elmira
$31,660
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$31,520
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$31,520
Utica-Rome
$31,020
Binghamton
$29,890
Glens Falls
$28,840
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$25,490
Nassau-Suffolk
$23,530
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$23,290
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$21,140
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$20,600

See also: Top paying jobs in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York.