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Second Cook - Federal Salaries of 2022
Pay Rates for "Second Cook"
How much does a Second Cook in the federal government get paid? $42,184.54* *Based on the 2022 average.Second Cook was the 458th most popular job in the U.S. Government in 2022, with 24 employed. The most common payscale was the maritime pay schedules--5 u.s.c. 5348 payscale.
In 2022, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration hired the most employees titled Second Cook, with an average salary of $42,185.
Agencies that have hired a Second Cook
| Agency | Employees Hired | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | 24 | $42,184.54 |
Second Cook Pay Distribution
The average pay for a Second Cook is $42,184.54. The highest paid Second Cook made $44,164 in 2022.
Common Second Cook Payscales
| Payscale | Number of Second Cook Employees |
|---|---|
| WM - Maritime Pay Schedules--5 U.s.c. 5348 | 24 |
Average Second Cook Pay Trend from 2004 to 2022
In 2004, the average pay for a Second Cook was $27,645. Since then, the average pay has increased to $42,185 in 2022.
Data Sources
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Enterprise Human Resources Integration (EHRI) dataset. Postal Service data is managed exclusively by the USPS . All information is displayed unmodified and as provided by the source agency.
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The series code of this occupation is 9973.