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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, Short Order in UNITED STATES

      Location Pay
      Period
      2024
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $11.43 $14.50 $17.12 $19.23 $22.12
      Yearly $23,770 $30,160 $35,620 $39,990 $46,010
      Washington Hourly $17.99 $19.26 $22.12 $22.12 $23.11
      Yearly $37,430 $40,070 $46,010 $46,010 $48,070
      Nevada Hourly $13.61 $14.97 $18.74 $19.38 $20.56
      Yearly $28,320 $31,150 $38,970 $40,300 $42,770
      Virginia Hourly $12.00 $13.50 $14.55 $17.00 $20.48
      Yearly $24,960 $28,080 $30,270 $35,360 $42,590
      North Carolina Hourly $10.90 $12.16 $14.68 $16.00 $17.21
      Yearly $22,670 $25,300 $30,530 $33,280 $35,790
      Kansas Hourly $10.80 $11.54 $12.87 $16.61 $22.14
      Yearly $22,460 $24,000 $26,780 $34,560 $46,050
      New Mexico Hourly $14.56 $16.09 $18.33 $19.91 $21.00
      Yearly $30,280 $33,460 $38,130 $41,420 $43,680
      Michigan Hourly $11.03 $13.09 $14.75 $17.88 $22.00
      Yearly $22,950 $27,240 $30,670 $37,190 $45,760
      Delaware Hourly $13.96 $15.36 $15.37 $18.09 $19.26
      Yearly $29,040 $31,940 $31,960 $37,630 $40,070
      South Carolina Hourly $10.77 $12.46 $14.03 $15.81 $16.75
      Yearly $22,410 $25,910 $29,180 $32,890 $34,840
      Massachusetts Hourly $17.15 $18.82 $21.52 $24.80 $25.00
      Yearly $35,660 $39,150 $44,770 $51,580 $52,000
      Indiana Hourly $8.75 $11.92 $14.76 $15.97 $18.20
      Yearly $18,190 $24,790 $30,700 $33,220 $37,860
      South Dakota Hourly $13.02 $14.26 $14.98 $17.03 $18.34
      Yearly $27,080 $29,660 $31,160 $35,420 $38,150
      Ohio Hourly $10.45 $10.97 $13.66 $16.24 $20.47
      Yearly $21,740 $22,820 $28,400 $33,780 $42,580
      Rhode Island Hourly $14.85 $15.62 $16.54 $19.45 $19.46
      Yearly $30,880 $32,490 $34,410 $40,460 $40,470
      Louisiana Hourly $10.16 $10.77 $13.00 $17.68 $21.96
      Yearly $21,140 $22,400 $27,050 $36,770 $45,670
      Wyoming Hourly $16.05 $16.05 $17.12 $17.47 $17.78
      Yearly $33,390 $33,390 $35,620 $36,340 $36,970
      Mississippi Hourly $8.57 $9.86 $12.36 $14.72 $17.12
      Yearly $17,820 $20,500 $25,710 $30,620 $35,620
      Puerto Rico Hourly $9.50 $9.50 $9.71 $10.01 $10.70
      Yearly $19,760 $19,760 $20,200 $20,820 $22,260
      Georgia Hourly $10.00 $10.00 $10.66 $15.00 $17.90
      Yearly $20,800 $20,800 $22,160 $31,200 $37,230
      Vermont Hourly $15.21 $18.05 $18.82 $21.34 $22.89
      Yearly $31,650 $37,540 $39,140 $44,390 $47,620
      Tennessee Hourly $9.84 $11.39 $13.94 $16.24 $18.98
      Yearly $20,470 $23,690 $29,000 $33,770 $39,480
      Pennsylvania Hourly $8.00 $8.00 $8.85 $14.02 $18.69
      Yearly $16,640 $16,640 $18,400 $29,170 $38,870
      Texas Hourly $10.96 $13.03 $13.83 $16.62 $17.90
      Yearly $22,790 $27,110 $28,770 $34,560 $37,220
      Minnesota Hourly $11.03 $11.52 $14.07 $17.52 $20.21
      Yearly $22,940 $23,960 $29,260 $36,450 $42,030
      Maryland Hourly $16.14 $16.23 $16.96 $17.28 $19.16
      Yearly $33,580 $33,760 $35,280 $35,940 $39,850
      Montana Hourly $13.91 $14.89 $15.14 $17.37 $18.88
      Yearly $28,940 $30,970 $31,490 $36,130 $39,260
      Guam Hourly $10.47 $10.70 $10.75 $11.41 $11.71
      Yearly $21,780 $22,250 $22,350 $23,740 $24,360
      New Hampshire Hourly $11.09 $13.33 $13.94 $16.40 $18.33
      Yearly $23,070 $27,720 $29,000 $34,110 $38,120
      Oregon Hourly $14.44 $15.97 $17.12 $18.19 $20.48
      Yearly $30,040 $33,220 $35,620 $37,840 $42,600
      Oklahoma Hourly $10.11 $12.18 $14.92 $15.59 $17.84
      Yearly $21,030 $25,330 $31,040 $32,430 $37,110
      Missouri Hourly $14.34 $15.00 $16.97 $17.96 $21.67
      Yearly $29,820 $31,200 $35,300 $37,350 $45,070
      Florida Hourly $14.12 $15.28 $16.50 $17.79 $20.58
      Yearly $29,360 $31,770 $34,320 $36,990 $42,810
      Maine Hourly $15.00 $15.36 $16.38 $18.03 $20.66
      Yearly $31,200 $31,950 $34,070 $37,500 $42,980
      West Virginia Hourly $9.68 $11.04 $13.21 $14.33 $16.86
      Yearly $20,140 $22,970 $27,480 $29,800 $35,060
      Wisconsin Hourly $9.84 $12.83 $13.13 $14.34 $17.18
      Yearly $20,470 $26,680 $27,300 $29,820 $35,720
      Kentucky Hourly $10.70 $11.76 $14.00 $18.20 $20.34
      Yearly $22,260 $24,450 $29,120 $37,850 $42,300
      Hawaii Hourly $16.90 $17.91 $19.76 $23.55 $30.45
      Yearly $35,140 $37,250 $41,100 $48,970 $63,340
      New York Hourly $15.36 $16.25 $17.71 $19.23 $22.36
      Yearly $31,950 $33,790 $36,830 $39,990 $46,520
      Arizona Hourly $15.13 $17.77 $22.23 $23.41 $23.41
      Yearly $31,470 $36,950 $46,240 $48,700 $48,700
      North Dakota Hourly $15.76 $16.50 $16.68 $22.90 $29.64
      Yearly $32,780 $34,320 $34,700 $47,630 $61,660
      Arkansas Hourly $12.47 $13.51 $14.14 $15.71 $19.60
      Yearly $25,940 $28,100 $29,410 $32,670 $40,770
      District of Columbia Hourly $18.43 $18.43 $18.43 $21.87 $22.85
      Yearly $38,340 $38,340 $38,340 $45,500 $47,520
      Utah Hourly $13.27 $14.54 $17.64 $22.50 $23.44
      Yearly $27,610 $30,250 $36,680 $46,810 $48,740
      Alabama Hourly $10.70 $11.35 $12.18 $14.69 $19.64
      Yearly $22,250 $23,600 $25,340 $30,550 $40,840
      Illinois Hourly $14.33 $16.21 $17.64 $21.36 $23.09
      Yearly $29,800 $33,720 $36,700 $44,430 $48,020
      Iowa Hourly $11.99 $13.87 $15.16 $17.29 $19.01
      Yearly $24,930 $28,850 $31,520 $35,950 $39,530
      California Hourly $16.84 $17.49 $18.75 $21.28 $22.74
      Yearly $35,020 $36,370 $39,010 $44,270 $47,310
      Alaska Hourly $19.00 $19.20 $19.20 $19.48 $23.04
      Yearly $39,520 $39,940 $39,940 $40,510 $47,930
      Connecticut Hourly $15.77 $15.94 $17.77 $18.56 $21.05
      Yearly $32,800 $33,160 $36,970 $38,600 $43,790
      Nebraska Hourly $12.29 $12.62 $15.00 $17.12 $20.48
      Yearly $25,560 $26,240 $31,200 $35,620 $42,600
      New Jersey Hourly $15.20 $15.36 $16.92 $19.00 $20.89
      Yearly $31,610 $31,950 $35,190 $39,520 $43,460
      Idaho Hourly $11.04 $13.31 $15.04 $15.76 $15.90
      Yearly $22,960 $27,690 $31,280 $32,780 $33,080