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Institution and Cafeteria Cooks Salary in Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, Oklahoma

The annual salary statistics of institution and cafeteria cooks in Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, Oklahoma is shown in Table 1. The wage data of institution and cafeteria cooks in Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area 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 Institution and Cafeteria Cooks in Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, Oklahoma

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$18,080
25th Percentile Wage	$21,290
50th Percentile Wage	$23,030
75th Percentile Wage	$27,010
90th Percentile Wage	$32,080

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for institution and cafeteria cooks in Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area, Oklahoma in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $32,080. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,080.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	10-Year Growth
2022	$23,030	1.48%	21.45%
2021	$22,690	11.33%	-
2020	$20,120	3.73%	-
2019	$19,370	3.51%	-
2018	$18,690	0.75%	-
2017	$18,550	0.27%	-
2016	$18,500	1.84%	-
2015	$18,160	0.83%	-
2014	$18,010	0.06%	-
2013	$18,000	-0.50%	-
2012	$18,090	-	-

Table 2. Compare Institution and Cafeteria Cooks Salary in Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area with Other Oklahoma Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $23,030 in Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for institution and cafeteria cooks in state of Oklahoma. In comparison, the annual salary of institution and cafeteria cooks in Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area is 15.5 percent (15.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Oklahoma City and .7 percent (.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Oklahoma City	$27,260
Tulsa	$27,020
Lawton	$25,990
Northeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$25,630
Northwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$25,330
Fort Smith	$24,280
Enid	$23,710
Southeastern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$23,030
Southwestern Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area	$22,870