The annual salary statistics of fast food cooks in Canton-Massillon, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of fast food cooks in Canton-Massillon 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 | $20,150 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,750 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $23,170 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,650 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $30,800 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for fast food cooks in Canton-Massillon, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $30,800. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,150.
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 | $23,170 | 6.34% | 23.31% |
| 2021 | $21,700 | 10.69% | - |
| 2020 | $19,380 | -5.42% | - |
| 2019 | $20,430 | 0.34% | - |
| 2018 | $20,360 | 5.16% | - |
| 2017 | $19,310 | 3.42% | - |
| 2016 | $18,650 | 2.95% | - |
| 2015 | $18,100 | -0.33% | - |
| 2014 | $18,160 | 0.83% | - |
| 2013 | $18,010 | 1.33% | - |
| 2012 | $17,770 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $23,170 in Canton-Massillon is in the middle of salary range for fast food cooks in state of Ohio. In comparison, the annual salary of fast food cooks in Canton-Massillon is 18.8 percent (18.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor and 20.9 percent (20.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Sandusky.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor | |
| Akron | |
| Springfield | |
| Lima | |
| Cincinnati-Middletown | |
| Dayton | |
| Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Columbus | |
| Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Canton-Massillon | |
| West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Mansfield | |
| Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Toledo | |
| Sandusky |