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Estimated employment20
Mean wage$16.48
Entry wage$13.66
10th percentile wage$12.86
50th percentile wage$15.98
90th percentile wage$21.71
Cooks, All Other (35-2019)
All cooks not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$15.98 $10.56  $5.42
2015$15.55+2.7%$10.28 +2.7%$5.28
2014$15.25+2.0%$10.07 +2.0%$5.17
2013$15.05+1.3%$9.95 +1.3%$5.11
2012$14.83+1.5%$9.80 +1.5%$5.03
2011$14.63+1.4%$9.67 +1.4%$4.96
2010$14.47+1.1%$9.56 +1.1%$4.91
2009$14.19+2.0%$9.38 +2.0%$4.81
2008$13.80+2.8%$9.12 +2.8%$4.68
2007$13.26+4.1%$8.76 +4.1%$4.50
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$15.98 $19.47  -$3.49
2015$15.55+2.7%$18.93 +2.9%-$3.37
2014$15.25+2.0%$18.52 +2.2%-$3.27
2013$15.05+1.3%$18.15 +2.1%-$3.09
2012$14.83+1.5%$17.84 +1.7%-$3.00
2011$14.63+1.4%$17.56 +1.6%-$2.92
2010$14.47+1.1%$17.26 +1.7%-$2.78
2009$14.19+2.0%$17.03 +1.4%-$2.83
2008$13.80+2.8%$16.59 +2.6%-$2.78
2007$13.26+4.1%$16.06 +3.3%-$2.80
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2016
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Waterbury $18.69  
New Haven $17.33 90
Danbury $15.98 20
Hartford $14.74 220
Norwich-NL $14.70  
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
Hartford $14.74 220
New Haven $17.33 90
Danbury $15.98 20
Norwich-NL $14.70  
Waterbury $18.69  
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