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          Wages for Cooks, Short Order in WISCONSIN

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $11.27 $14.71 $17.25 $20.41 $22.34
          Yearly $23,440 $30,610 $35,880 $42,450 $46,460
          Wisconsin Hourly $10.84 $13.19 $13.52 $15.67 $18.79
          Yearly $22,550 $27,440 $28,130 $32,590 $39,080
          Madison, WI Metro Area Hourly $11.31 $13.78 $13.78 $14.59 $18.09
          Yearly $23,530 $28,650 $28,650 $30,340 $37,620
          Duluth, MN-WI Metro Area Hourly $11.13 $13.40 $14.40 $18.05 $18.05
          Yearly $23,150 $27,860 $29,960 $37,540 $37,540
          Green Bay, WI Metro Area Hourly $10.88 $13.13 $13.33 $16.33 $18.25
          Yearly $22,640 $27,310 $27,730 $33,960 $37,950
          South Central Wisconsin Balance of State Hourly $10.69 $12.92 $15.79 $18.55 $18.55
          Yearly $22,230 $26,880 $32,850 $38,580 $38,580
          Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area Hourly $11.90 $11.90 $15.46 $19.35 $22.81
          Yearly $24,750 $24,750 $32,150 $40,250 $47,440
          Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI Metro Area Hourly $10.97 $13.22 $13.66 $16.46 $18.21
          Yearly $22,820 $27,490 $28,400 $34,240 $37,870
          Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI Metro Area Hourly $13.52 $13.52 $13.52 $13.57 $18.79
          Yearly $28,130 $28,130 $28,130 $28,230 $39,080
          La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN Metro Area Hourly $10.87 $13.11 $13.80 $17.25 $18.65
          Yearly $22,600 $27,260 $28,700 $35,870 $38,800
          Northeastern Wisconsin Balance of State Hourly $10.16 $10.16 $10.84 $14.48 $16.97
          Yearly $21,140 $21,140 $22,550 $30,110 $35,290
          Appleton, WI Metro Area Hourly $11.36 $13.28 $13.33 $14.89 $19.47
          Yearly $23,620 $27,620 $27,720 $30,980 $40,500
          Western Wisconsin Balance of State Hourly $10.00 $10.84 $14.94 $16.49 $16.97
          Yearly $20,800 $22,550 $31,080 $34,290 $35,290
          Kenosha, WI Metro Area Hourly $11.05 $13.31 $13.36 $16.33 $21.50
          Yearly $22,980 $27,690 $27,790 $33,960 $44,720
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          Wausau, WI Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Oshkosh-Neenah, WI Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Eau Claire, WI Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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          Janesville-Beloit, WI Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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