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Northwest Workforce Development Area (1Q 2017)
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Estimated employment50
Mean wage$20.27
Entry wage$13.62
10th percentile wage$9.92
50th percentile wage$18.59
90th percentile wage$31.12
Cooks, All Other (35-2019)
All cooks not listed separately.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.59 $10.92  $7.67
2016$17.75+4.7%$10.43 +4.7%$7.32
2015$17.45+1.7%$10.25 +1.7%$7.20
2014$17.10+2.0%$10.05 +2.0%$7.06
2013$16.88+1.3%$9.92 +1.3%$6.97
2012$16.64+1.5%$9.77 +1.5%$6.86
2011$16.41+1.4%$9.64 +1.4%$6.77
2010$16.23+1.1%$9.54 +1.1%$6.70
2009$15.92+2.0%$9.35 +2.0%$6.57
2008$15.48+2.8%$9.09 +2.8%$6.39
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.59 $19.89  -$1.30
2016$17.75+4.7%$19.25 +3.3%-$1.50
2015$17.45+1.7%$18.85 +2.1%-$1.40
2014$17.10+2.0%$18.45 +2.2%-$1.34
2013$16.88+1.3%$18.08 +2.1%-$1.19
2012$16.64+1.5%$17.77 +1.7%-$1.12
2011$16.41+1.4%$17.49 +1.6%-$1.07
2010$16.23+1.1%$17.19 +1.7%-$0.95
2009$15.92+2.0%$16.96 +1.4%-$1.04
2008$15.48+2.8%$16.53 +2.6%-$1.04
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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