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Eastern Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment80
Mean wage$20.53
Entry wage$13.10
10th percentile wage$9.87
50th percentile wage$17.92
90th percentile wage$41.09
Cooks, All Other (35-2019)
All cooks not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$17.92 $10.72  $7.20
2016$17.11+4.7%$10.24 +4.7%$6.88
2015$16.82+1.7%$10.06 +1.7%$6.76
2014$16.48+2.0%$9.86 +2.0%$6.62
2013$16.28+1.3%$9.74 +1.3%$6.54
2012$16.04+1.5%$9.59 +1.5%$6.44
2011$15.82+1.4%$9.46 +1.4%$6.35
2010$15.65+1.1%$9.36 +1.1%$6.29
2009$15.34+2.0%$9.18 +2.0%$6.16
2008$14.92+2.8%$8.93 +2.8%$6.00
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$17.92 $21.67  -$3.75
2016$17.11+4.7%$20.98 +3.3%-$3.86
2015$16.82+1.7%$20.54 +2.1%-$3.71
2014$16.48+2.0%$20.10 +2.2%-$3.61
2013$16.28+1.3%$19.69 +2.1%-$3.41
2012$16.04+1.5%$19.36 +1.7%-$3.31
2011$15.82+1.4%$19.05 +1.6%-$3.23
2010$15.65+1.1%$18.73 +1.7%-$3.08
2009$15.34+2.0%$18.48 +1.4%-$3.13
2008$14.92+2.8%$18.00 +2.6%-$3.08
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 2017
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Northwest$18.5950
South Central$18.3580
Eastern$17.9280
North Central$15.86190
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$15.86190
South Central$18.3580
Eastern$17.9280
Northwest$18.5950
Wages in other areas
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