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          Wages for Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria in MINNESOTA

          Location Pay
          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
          Minnesota Hourly $17.08 $18.19 $20.90 $22.40 $25.07
          Yearly $35,520 $37,840 $43,460 $46,590 $52,140
          Northwest Minnesota Balance of State Hourly $16.55 $17.93 $19.22 $22.07 $23.01
          Yearly $34,430 $37,290 $39,990 $45,910 $47,860
          Grand Forks, ND-MN Metro Area Hourly $14.50 $17.47 $18.51 $21.85 $24.04
          Yearly $30,160 $36,330 $38,500 $45,450 $50,010
          Duluth, MN-WI Metro Area Hourly $15.91 $17.88 $19.37 $21.50 $23.58
          Yearly $33,100 $37,190 $40,300 $44,720 $49,040
          St. Cloud, MN Metro Area Hourly $16.87 $18.27 $19.52 $21.75 $23.13
          Yearly $35,080 $38,000 $40,590 $45,230 $48,120
          Sioux Falls, SD-MN Metro Area Hourly $14.50 $15.73 $17.91 $20.24 $21.98
          Yearly $30,160 $32,710 $37,240 $42,090 $45,710
          Rochester, MN Metro Area Hourly $17.01 $18.03 $20.75 $21.62 $24.09
          Yearly $35,380 $37,500 $43,160 $44,970 $50,120
          Southeast Minnesota Balance of State Hourly $15.08 $17.39 $18.54 $21.17 $22.22
          Yearly $31,370 $36,170 $38,550 $44,030 $46,220
          Mankato, MN Metro Area Hourly $18.03 $18.22 $19.43 $21.99 $23.13
          Yearly $37,510 $37,890 $40,410 $45,740 $48,110
          Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area Hourly $17.57 $18.89 $21.55 $22.83 $26.05
          Yearly $36,550 $39,280 $44,830 $47,490 $54,180
          Northeast Minnesota Balance of State Hourly $16.58 $18.02 $20.21 $22.02 $23.39
          Yearly $34,480 $37,490 $42,030 $45,810 $48,650
          Southwest Minnesota Balance of State Hourly $15.94 $17.71 $19.17 $21.69 $22.60
          Yearly $33,150 $36,830 $39,870 $45,110 $47,010
          Fargo, ND-MN Metro Area Hourly $16.99 $18.16 $19.77 $23.07 $24.01
          Yearly $35,350 $37,780 $41,120 $47,990 $49,930
          La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN Metro Area Hourly $15.27 $17.45 $18.77 $20.84 $21.78
          Yearly $31,760 $36,300 $39,050 $43,340 $45,310