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          Wages for Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria in ARKANSAS

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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
          Arkansas Hourly $12.41 $13.61 $14.54 $16.97 $19.10
          Yearly $25,810 $28,300 $30,240 $35,300 $39,720
          Memphis, TN-MS-AR Metro Area Hourly $12.10 $14.30 $15.95 $17.91 $22.09
          Yearly $25,170 $29,740 $33,170 $37,260 $45,950
          Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR Metro Area Hourly $13.63 $14.08 $16.07 $17.23 $21.56
          Yearly $28,340 $29,280 $33,430 $35,840 $44,830
          South Arkansas Balance of State Hourly $11.75 $13.23 $14.03 $14.93 $17.69
          Yearly $24,440 $27,510 $29,190 $31,050 $36,800
          Jonesboro, AR Metro Area Hourly $13.32 $14.08 $15.73 $27.91 $28.60
          Yearly $27,710 $29,290 $32,720 $58,040 $59,480
          North Arkansas Balance of State Hourly $11.74 $13.31 $14.16 $16.31 $18.05
          Yearly $24,430 $27,670 $29,460 $33,920 $37,550
          Fort Smith, AR-OK Metro Area Hourly $11.53 $13.00 $14.12 $14.91 $17.39
          Yearly $23,980 $27,040 $29,380 $31,010 $36,180
          West Arkansas Balance of State Hourly $12.16 $12.88 $13.78 $14.62 $17.72
          Yearly $25,290 $26,780 $28,650 $30,420 $36,850
          Hot Springs, AR Metro Area Hourly $13.04 $13.67 $15.45 $16.90 $22.57
          Yearly $27,130 $28,440 $32,140 $35,140 $46,950
          Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR Metro Area Hourly $12.97 $13.86 $14.65 $17.04 $20.52
          Yearly $26,970 $28,820 $30,480 $35,450 $42,670
          East Arkansas Balance of State Hourly $12.30 $13.37 $14.11 $15.03 $17.66
          Yearly $25,570 $27,810 $29,340 $31,260 $36,740
          Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area Hourly $11.00 $11.83 $13.28 $14.43 $16.85
          Yearly $22,880 $24,600 $27,620 $30,010 $35,050