The annual salary statistics of short order cooks in Chambersburg-Waynesboro, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of short order cooks in Chambersburg-Waynesboro 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 | $17,870 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,290 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $27,250 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $27,250 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $27,250 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short order cooks in Chambersburg-Waynesboro, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $27,250. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,250. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,870.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of short order cooks from 2012 to 2021.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $27,250 | 19.49% | 20.22% |
| 2017 | $21,940 | 0.91% | - |
| 2016 | $21,740 | 11.91% | - |
| 2015 | $19,150 | -13.52% | - |
| 2012 | $21,740 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $27,250 in Chambersburg-Waynesboro is in the middle of salary range for short order cooks in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of short order cooks in Chambersburg-Waynesboro is 19.7 percent (19.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Lancaster and 33.1 percent (33.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.