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Restaurant Cooks Salary in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin

The annual salary statistics of restaurant cooks in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage data of restaurant cooks in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Restaurant Cooks in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,170
25th Percentile Wage
$34,150
50th Percentile Wage
$37,030
75th Percentile Wage
$41,570
90th Percentile Wage
$45,540

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for restaurant cooks in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $45,540. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,170.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of restaurant cooks from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$37,030
4.40% 39.29%
2021
$35,400
4.49% -
2020
$33,810
7.51% -
2019
$31,270
4.29% -
2018
$29,930
7.92% -
2017
$27,560
3.56% -
2016
$26,580
6.17% -
2015
$24,940
3.05% -
2014
$24,180
4.38% -
2013
$23,120
2.77% -
2012
$22,480
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Table 2. Compare Restaurant Cooks Salary in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington with Other Wisconsin Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $37,030, Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington is the highest paying city for restaurant cooks in state of Wisconsin, followed by Madison (median annual salary $34,650). In comparison, the median annual salary of restaurant cooks in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington is 6.4 percent (6.4%) higher than that in Madison.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington
$37,030
Madison
$34,650
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis
$34,330
Duluth
$34,160
La Crosse
$33,630
Appleton
$31,010
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$30,720
Green Bay
$30,240
Janesville
$30,240
Eau Claire
$30,200
Wausau
$30,180
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$30,100
Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$29,950
Oshkosh-Neenah
$29,920
Sheboygan
$29,880
Fond du Lac
$29,860
Racine
$29,750
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$28,290
Lake County-Kenosha County
$25,360
Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$21,860

See also: Top paying jobs in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin.