The annual salary statistics of short order cooks in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage information of short order cooks in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor 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 | $21,530 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,750 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,590 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $28,080 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $32,330 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short order cooks in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $32,330. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $25,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,530.
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 | $25,590 | -7.62% | 24.93% |
| 2021 | $27,540 | 12.78% | - |
| 2020 | $24,020 | 5.08% | - |
| 2019 | $22,800 | -11.54% | - |
| 2018 | $25,430 | 14.20% | - |
| 2017 | $21,820 | 6.10% | - |
| 2016 | $20,490 | 6.49% | - |
| 2015 | $19,160 | -7.15% | - |
| 2014 | $20,530 | 0.83% | - |
| 2013 | $20,360 | 5.65% | - |
| 2012 | $19,210 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $25,590, Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor is the highest paying city for short order cooks in state of Ohio, followed by West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $24,960). In comparison, the median annual salary of short order cooks in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor is 2.5 percent (2.5%) higher than that in West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor | |
| West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Dayton | |
| Toledo | |
| Lima | |
| Akron | |
| Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Cincinnati-Middletown | |
| Columbus | |
| Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Sandusky | |
| Canton-Massillon | |
| Springfield |