Cooks, Short Order in New York
SOC 35-2015 ยท Food Preparation and Serving Related
18,300Jobs in New York
$38,320Mean annual wage
16th of 49Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $32,240 | $15.50 |
| 25th percentile | $33,870 | $16.28 |
| Median (50th) | $35,550 | $17.09 |
| 75th percentile | $42,800 | $20.58 |
| 90th percentile | $46,550 | $22.38 |
| Mean | $38,320 | $18.42 |
Across 49 states with a published mean, the highest are Hawaii ($44,930), Colorado ($44,170), Washington ($43,990); the lowest are Alabama ($24,860), Pennsylvania ($25,130), Indiana ($26,850). 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 | 18,300 | $38,320 | $35,550 |
| Connecticut | n/a | $42,250 | $42,450 |
| Massachusetts | 4,760 | $42,700 | $44,290 |
| New Jersey | 850 | $41,380 | $40,720 |
| Pennsylvania | 3,510 | $25,130 | $19,910 |
| Vermont | 670 | $41,030 | $38,830 |