The annual salary statistics of restaurant cooks in Mount Vernon-Anacortes, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage data of restaurant cooks in Mount Vernon-Anacortes 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 | $35,660 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,120 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,150 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,090 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $48,100 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for restaurant cooks in Mount Vernon-Anacortes, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $48,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,660.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of restaurant cooks from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $38,150 | 5.48% | 34.31% |
| 2021 | $36,060 | 2.02% | - |
| 2020 | $35,330 | 5.72% | - |
| 2019 | $33,310 | 9.40% | - |
| 2018 | $30,180 | 5.07% | - |
| 2017 | $28,650 | 6.74% | - |
| 2016 | $26,720 | 3.14% | - |
| 2015 | $25,880 | 5.10% | - |
| 2014 | $24,560 | 2.04% | - |
| 2013 | $24,060 | -4.16% | - |
| 2012 | $25,060 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $38,150, Mount Vernon-Anacortes is the second highest paying city for restaurant cooks in state of Washington, following the highest paying city Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue (median annual salary of $44,730). Compared with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, the median annual salary of restaurant cooks in Mount Vernon-Anacortes is 14.7 percent (14.7%) lower.