Maryland

Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2020

Anne Arundel Workforce Region
All-industry
Establishments reporting28
Estimated employment1,380
Employment RSE18.16
Mean wage$14.30
Mean RSE2.23
Entry wage$11.92
Experienced wage$15.49
10th percentile wage$11.30
50th percentile wage$13.83
Cooks, Restaurant (35-2014)
Prepare, season, and cook dishes such as soups, meats, vegetables, or desserts in restaurants. May order supplies, keep records and accounts, price items on menu, or plan menu.
Median Wage History
  This Occupation   Compared to Occupational Group   Difference  
2020$13.83 $11.91  $1.92
2019$13.33+3.7%$11.48 +3.7%$1.85
2018$12.79+4.3%$11.01 +4.3%$1.78
2017$12.34+3.6%$10.63 +3.6%$1.71
2016$11.95+3.3%$10.29 +3.3%$1.66
  This Occupation   Compared to All Occupations   Difference  
2020$13.83 $22.84  -$9.01
2019$13.33+3.7%$22.19 +2.9%-$8.85
2018$12.79+4.3%$21.54 +3.0%-$8.75
2017$12.34+3.6%$20.93 +2.9%-$8.58
2016$11.95+3.3%$20.44 +2.4%-$8.49
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Montgomery Workforce Region $14.59 1,140
Prince George's Workforce Region $14.38 1,570
Baltimore City Workforce Region $14.34 1,390
Southern Maryland Workforce Region $14.13 970
Lower Shore Workforce Region $14.03 480
Highest Employment
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Prince George's Workforce Region $14.38 1,570
Baltimore County Workforce Region $13.03 1,500
Baltimore City Workforce Region $14.34 1,390
Anne Arundel Workforce Region $13.83 1,380
Mid-Maryland Workforce Region $13.91 1,350
Wages in other areas

Maryland Department of Labor
Office of Workforce Information & Performance
Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics Program
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Last updated April 2021