The annual salary statistics of institution and cafeteria cooks in Bloomsburg-Berwick, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of institution and cafeteria cooks in Bloomsburg-Berwick 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 | $23,330 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,580 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $31,890 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $35,470 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $40,460 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for institution and cafeteria cooks in Bloomsburg-Berwick, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $40,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $31,890. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,330.
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 | $31,890 | 6.21% | 23.55% |
| 2021 | $29,910 | 2.51% | - |
| 2020 | $29,160 | 3.26% | - |
| 2019 | $28,210 | 2.06% | - |
| 2018 | $27,630 | 6.95% | - |
| 2017 | $25,710 | 5.17% | - |
| 2016 | $24,380 | 3.90% | - |
| 2015 | $23,430 | -4.05% | - |
| 2012 | $24,380 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $31,890 in Bloomsburg-Berwick is in the middle of salary range for institution and cafeteria cooks in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of institution and cafeteria cooks in Bloomsburg-Berwick is 15.1 percent (15.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington and 31.0 percent (31.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.