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Estimated employment220
Mean wage$15.79
Entry wage$10.69
10th percentile wage$10.21
50th percentile wage$14.74
90th percentile wage$25.63
Cooks, All Other (35-2019)
All cooks not listed separately.
Mean Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$14.74 $9.82  $4.92
2015$14.35+2.7%$9.56 +2.7%$4.79
2014$14.06+2.0%$9.37 +2.0%$4.69
2013$13.88+1.3%$9.25 +1.3%$4.63
2012$13.68+1.5%$9.12 +1.5%$4.57
2011$13.49+1.4%$8.99 +1.4%$4.50
2010$13.35+1.1%$8.89 +1.1%$4.46
2009$13.09+2.0%$8.72 +2.0%$4.37
2008$12.73+2.8%$8.48 +2.8%$4.25
2007$12.23+4.1%$8.15 +4.1%$4.08
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$14.74 $22.30  -$7.56
2015$14.35+2.7%$21.68 +2.9%-$7.32
2014$14.06+2.0%$21.21 +2.2%-$7.15
2013$13.88+1.3%$20.78 +2.1%-$6.90
2012$13.68+1.5%$20.43 +1.7%-$6.74
2011$13.49+1.4%$20.11 +1.6%-$6.61
2010$13.35+1.1%$19.77 +1.7%-$6.41
2009$13.09+2.0%$19.50 +1.4%-$6.41
2008$12.73+2.8%$19.00 +2.6%-$6.27
2007$12.23+4.1%$18.40 +3.3%-$6.16
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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