The annual salary statistics of short order cooks in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of short order cooks in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island 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 | $32,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,160 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,330 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $41,620 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $44,000 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short order cooks in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $44,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,330. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $32,160.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of short order cooks from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $34,330 | 12.15% | 34.34% |
| 2021 | $30,160 | 1.19% | - |
| 2020 | $29,800 | 10.30% | - |
| 2019 | $26,730 | 9.43% | - |
| 2018 | $24,210 | 7.60% | - |
| 2017 | $22,370 | 4.38% | - |
| 2016 | $21,390 | 1.96% | - |
| 2015 | $20,970 | -3.72% | - |
| 2014 | $21,750 | 0.60% | - |
| 2013 | $21,620 | -4.26% | - |
| 2012 | $22,540 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $34,330 in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is in the middle of salary range for short order cooks in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of short order cooks in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is 18.6 percent (18.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Ithaca and 40.0 percent (40.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central New York nonmetropolitan area.