How much do Cooks, Fast Food make in Barnstable Town, MA?

Percentile spread

For Cooks, Fast Food, the published 10th percentile is $36,570 and the 90th percentile is $48,200. The difference is $11,630, which is 29.6% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $36,570 to the 75th at $40,310, covers $3,740.

The mean annual wage is $40,400, which sits above the median of $39,340. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Barnstable Town, MA median is 27.4% higher than the national median of $30,890 for Cooks, Fast Food. In 2024 national prices the local median is $40,000, which is 29.5% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 3.9% higher than the Massachusetts median of $37,870.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Barnstable Town, MA is 98.351, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $39,340 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Cooks, Fast Food at $40,000 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

11 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Cooks, Fast Food. Barnstable Town, MA ranks 2nd of 12 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Providence-Warwick, RI-MA is 58 miles away, with a median of $35,260 and employment of 1,390. That median is 10.4% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $34,646, against $40,000 here.
• Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH is 71 miles away, with a median of $41,600. That median is 5.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $38,424, against $40,000 here.
• Worcester, MA is 100 miles away, with a median of $36,770. That median is 6.5% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $35,865, against $40,000 here.