Cooks, Fast Food in New York
SOC 35-2011 ยท Food Preparation and Serving Related
11,710Jobs in New York
$36,800Mean annual wage
10th of 51Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $32,770 | $15.75 |
| 25th percentile | $33,340 | $16.03 |
| Median (50th) | $35,770 | $17.20 |
| 75th percentile | $38,130 | $18.33 |
| 90th percentile | $40,250 | $19.35 |
| Mean | $36,800 | $17.69 |
Across 51 states with a published mean, the highest are District of Columbia (not a state) ($43,710), Hawaii ($41,670), California ($41,490); the lowest are Mississippi ($23,560), West Virginia ($24,720), Louisiana ($25,130). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with New York (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 11,710 | $36,800 | $35,770 |
| Connecticut | 3,630 | $36,360 | $34,980 |
| Massachusetts | n/a | $40,080 | $37,870 |
| New Jersey | 3,440 | $35,240 | $32,220 |
| Pennsylvania | 9,240 | $30,580 | $28,810 |
| Vermont | 640 | $37,110 | $38,230 |