The annual salary statistics of institution and cafeteria cooks in Texarkana-Texarkana, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of institution and cafeteria cooks in Texarkana-Texarkana 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 | $22,080 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,780 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $24,840 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $27,500 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $32,080 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for institution and cafeteria cooks in Texarkana-Texarkana, Texas 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 $24,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,080.
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 | $24,840 | 5.19% | 22.30% |
| 2021 | $23,550 | 0.13% | - |
| 2020 | $23,520 | 2.42% | - |
| 2019 | $22,950 | 2.79% | - |
| 2018 | $22,310 | 4.30% | - |
| 2017 | $21,350 | 7.82% | - |
| 2016 | $19,680 | 2.13% | - |
| 2015 | $19,260 | 2.39% | - |
| 2014 | $18,800 | -2.39% | - |
| 2013 | $19,250 | -0.26% | - |
| 2012 | $19,300 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $24,840 in Texarkana-Texarkana is in the middle of salary range for institution and cafeteria cooks in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of institution and cafeteria cooks in Texarkana-Texarkana is 24.9 percent (24.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos and 12.1 percent (12.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Odessa.