Wages & salaries for Cooks, institution and cafeteria in Reading, PA Wages & salaries for Cooks, institution and cafeteria in Reading, PA Cooks, institution and cafeteria (Occupation [OCC] code: 35-2012) in Reading, PA (BLS Area code: 39740 ) earned an average wage of $11.53 per hour and an average annual salary of $23,990Reading, PA410Cooks, institution and cafeteriaIndustry comparison
Cooks, institution and cafeteria in Reading, PA earned 13% more than average for Cooks, institution and cafeteria in the United States.

Region/area/city comparison
Cooks, institution and cafeteria in Reading, PA earned 32% less than the average worker in Reading, PA.

State salary comparison
Cooks, institution and cafeteria in Reading, PA earned 38% less than the average worker in Pennsylvania.

National salary comparison
Cooks, institution and cafeteria in Reading, PA earned 39% less than the average worker in the United States.

Cooks, institution and cafeteria in Reading, PACooks, institution and cafeteria in Reading, PA

Mean hourly wage:	$11.53
Tenth (10th) percentile hourly wage:	$8.92
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile hourly wage:	$9.87
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] hourly wage:	$11.31
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile hourly wage:	$13.14
Ninetieth (90th) percentile hourly wage:	$14.81

Cooks, institution and cafeteria in Reading, PA

Mean annual salary:	$23,990
Tenth (10th) percentile annual salary:	$18,560
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile annual salary:	$20,540
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] annual salary:	$23,530
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile annual salary:	$27,330
Ninetieth (90th) percentile annual salary:	$30,810