Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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          Wages for Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria in NEW JERSEY

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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
          New Jersey Hourly $17.07 $18.07 $21.40 $23.12 $25.51
          Yearly $35,500 $37,590 $44,520 $48,090 $53,060
          Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Metro Area Hourly $14.57 $16.91 $18.54 $21.39 $22.28
          Yearly $30,300 $35,170 $38,570 $44,500 $46,340
          Vineland, NJ Metro Area Hourly $16.77 $19.02 $21.88 $23.80 $25.40
          Yearly $34,890 $39,560 $45,510 $49,510 $52,830
          Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ Metro Area Hourly $17.37 $17.50 $19.35 $22.26 $23.56
          Yearly $36,130 $36,390 $40,240 $46,300 $49,010
          Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metro Area Hourly $14.59 $17.11 $18.69 $21.91 $23.27
          Yearly $30,340 $35,580 $38,870 $45,560 $48,400
          Trenton-Princeton, NJ Metro Area Hourly $16.79 $17.97 $20.65 $23.40 $25.79
          Yearly $34,930 $37,370 $42,960 $48,680 $53,650
          New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area Hourly $17.46 $19.64 $22.54 $25.54 $28.92
          Yearly $36,320 $40,860 $46,870 $53,110 $60,160