The annual salary statistics of institution and cafeteria cooks in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of institution and cafeteria cooks in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna 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 | $21,880 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,380 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $26,910 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $29,600 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $34,580 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for institution and cafeteria cooks in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $34,580. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $26,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,880.
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 | $26,910 | 8.77% | 31.10% |
| 2021 | $24,550 | -0.37% | - |
| 2020 | $24,640 | 3.37% | - |
| 2019 | $23,810 | 2.48% | - |
| 2018 | $23,220 | 2.58% | - |
| 2017 | $22,620 | 5.26% | - |
| 2016 | $21,430 | -0.47% | - |
| 2015 | $21,530 | 8.50% | - |
| 2014 | $19,700 | 4.67% | - |
| 2013 | $18,780 | 1.28% | - |
| 2012 | $18,540 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $26,910 in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna is in the middle of salary range for institution and cafeteria cooks in state of West Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of institution and cafeteria cooks in Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna is 22.7 percent (22.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Cumberland and 19.6 percent (19.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Steubenville-Weirton.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Cumberland | |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Winchester | |
| Charleston | |
| Wheeling | |
| Weirton-Steubenville | |
| Morgantown | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Beckley | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Steubenville-Weirton |