The annual salary statistics of restaurant cooks in Cincinnati-Middletown, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage information of restaurant cooks in Cincinnati-Middletown 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 | $22,800 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,710 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $29,910 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $35,240 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $37,130 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for restaurant cooks in Cincinnati-Middletown, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $37,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $29,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,800.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of restaurant cooks from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $29,910 | 1.71% | 34.40% |
| 2021 | $29,400 | 10.20% | - |
| 2020 | $26,400 | 7.77% | - |
| 2019 | $24,350 | 2.42% | - |
| 2018 | $23,760 | 4.71% | - |
| 2017 | $22,640 | -0.84% | - |
| 2016 | $22,830 | 3.02% | - |
| 2015 | $22,140 | 3.30% | - |
| 2014 | $21,410 | 7.33% | - |
| 2013 | $19,840 | 1.11% | - |
| 2012 | $19,620 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $29,910 in Cincinnati-Middletown is in the middle of salary range for restaurant cooks in state of Ohio. In comparison, the annual salary of restaurant cooks in Cincinnati-Middletown is 2.8 percent (2.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Columbus and 36.2 percent (36.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Sandusky.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Columbus | |
| Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor | |
| Cincinnati-Middletown | |
| Dayton | |
| Akron | |
| Toledo | |
| Springfield | |
| Canton-Massillon | |
| Mansfield | |
| Lima | |
| West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Sandusky |