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          Wages for Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria in ALABAMA

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          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $13.69 $15.60 $18.01 $21.54 $23.88
          Yearly $28,480 $32,440 $37,450 $44,800 $49,670
          Alabama Hourly $9.63 $10.40 $13.04 $16.01 $18.25
          Yearly $20,040 $21,630 $27,120 $33,300 $37,960
          Southeast Alabama Balance of State Hourly $9.77 $10.84 $12.72 $14.83 $16.90
          Yearly $20,310 $22,560 $26,450 $30,840 $35,150
          Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL Metro Area Hourly $9.03 $10.61 $13.11 $15.50 $18.25
          Yearly $18,780 $22,060 $27,270 $32,240 $37,960
          Gadsden, AL Metro Area Hourly $8.75 $9.95 $10.81 $14.02 $17.01
          Yearly $18,210 $20,690 $22,480 $29,160 $35,380
          Mobile, AL Metro Area Hourly $9.60 $10.59 $13.74 $16.88 $18.40
          Yearly $19,980 $22,030 $28,580 $35,110 $38,280
          Auburn-Opelika, AL Metro Area Hourly $8.73 $10.82 $14.27 $17.06 $18.27
          Yearly $18,150 $22,500 $29,680 $35,480 $38,010
          Southwest Alabama Balance of State Hourly $9.22 $10.14 $11.06 $13.67 $15.13
          Yearly $19,180 $21,100 $23,000 $28,430 $31,470
          Anniston-Oxford, AL Metro Area Hourly $8.80 $10.54 $11.52 $14.16 $17.40
          Yearly $18,290 $21,930 $23,960 $29,460 $36,200
          Northwest Alabama Balance of State Hourly $9.16 $9.80 $11.33 $14.13 $15.80
          Yearly $19,050 $20,370 $23,570 $29,380 $32,860
          Northeast Alabama Balance of State Hourly $9.38 $10.60 $12.54 $14.76 $16.62
          Yearly $19,500 $22,060 $26,090 $30,710 $34,570
          Huntsville, AL Metro Area Hourly $10.21 $10.72 $13.51 $17.10 $18.90
          Yearly $21,240 $22,300 $28,110 $35,570 $39,310
          Montgomery, AL Metro Area Hourly $8.98 $10.14 $11.10 $14.87 $18.04
          Yearly $18,670 $21,080 $23,080 $30,930 $37,530
          Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL Metro Area Hourly $9.21 $10.59 $13.08 $14.02 $16.92
          Yearly $19,160 $22,030 $27,210 $29,160 $35,200
          Dothan, AL Metro Area Hourly $9.08 $10.28 $13.39 $15.00 $17.10
          Yearly $18,890 $21,370 $27,860 $31,190 $35,580
          Decatur, AL Metro Area Hourly $8.99 $10.00 $11.37 $14.21 $17.88
          Yearly $18,710 $20,810 $23,650 $29,560 $37,190
          Tuscaloosa, AL Metro Area Hourly $10.57 $12.46 $15.24 $17.45 $18.59
          Yearly $21,980 $25,910 $31,700 $36,290 $38,660
          Birmingham, AL Metro Area Hourly $9.93 $10.01 $13.09 $17.06 $19.04
          Yearly $20,660 $20,810 $27,220 $35,490 $39,600
          Columbus, GA-AL Metro Area Hourly $10.49 $13.71 $15.36 $17.33 $18.78
          Yearly $21,830 $28,510 $31,940 $36,050 $39,070