Cooks, All Other (35-2019)
Occupation description: All cooks not listed separately.
For an explanation of the data, click on the question mark
next to the heading.
Employment and Job Openings
 (click here for the 10-year forecast)
| Employment | Average annual openings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 estimate | 2028 projection | Percent change | Labor force exits | Occupation transfers | Total | |
| Alaska | 634 | 683 | 7.7 | 35 | 58 | 98 |
| United States | 23,300 | 24,700 | 0.0 | 1,300 | 2,100 | 3,500 |
Job outlook
- Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is low with high employment opportunities. Read more.
2020 Wages 
| Mean Wage | Wage by Percentile | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | |
| United States | 15.55 | 9.84 | 12.24 | 14.65 | 17.99 | 22.28 |
| Alaska | 16.90 | 13.58 | 15.75 | 17.31 | 18.81 | 19.71 |