The annual salary statistics of short order cooks in York-Hanover, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of short order cooks in York-Hanover 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 | $20,370 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,010 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $23,800 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $25,590 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $26,700 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short order cooks in York-Hanover, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $26,700. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,370.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of short order cooks from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $23,800 | -0.55% | 15.63% |
| 2018 | $23,930 | 8.78% | - |
| 2017 | $21,830 | 9.71% | - |
| 2016 | $19,710 | 4.87% | - |
| 2015 | $18,750 | 1.92% | - |
| 2014 | $18,390 | -9.95% | - |
| 2013 | $20,220 | 0.69% | - |
| 2012 | $20,080 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $23,800 in York-Hanover 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 York-Hanover is 29.8 percent (29.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Lancaster and 23.4 percent (23.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.