The annual salary statistics of short order cooks in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of short order cooks in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol 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 | $22,880 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,880 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $25,560 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $30,090 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $34,010 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short order cooks in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $34,010. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $25,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,880.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of short order cooks from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $25,560 | 5.48% | 29.89% |
| 2021 | $24,160 | 5.84% | - |
| 2020 | $22,750 | 0.04% | - |
| 2019 | $22,740 | 3.96% | - |
| 2018 | $21,840 | 15.16% | - |
| 2017 | $18,530 | 3.29% | - |
| 2016 | $17,920 | 3.01% | - |
| 2015 | $17,380 | 0.00% | - |
| 2014 | $17,380 | -0.40% | - |
| 2013 | $17,450 | -2.69% | - |
| 2012 | $17,920 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $25,560 in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol is in the middle of salary range for short order cooks in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of short order cooks in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol is 13.8 percent (13.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Richmond and 28.7 percent (28.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Danville.