Profession

Cooks, Short Order

Prepare and cook to order a variety of foods that require only a short preparation time. May take orders from customers and serve patrons at counters or tables.

Available countries

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United States

Salary data

Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.

🇺🇸 United States2023
35-2015SOC 2018 35-2015
GroupAll
Median34,130 USD
Average33,920 USD
Middle 50%28,430 USD - 38,240 USD
Decile range23,320 USD - 44,010 USD
Bottom decile23,320 USD
Top decile44,010 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2023
35-2015SOC 2018 35-2015
GroupAll
Median24,480 USD
Average28,590 USD
Middle 50%23,480 USD - 29,800 USD
Decile range22,110 USD - 46,310 USD
Bottom decile22,110 USD
Top decile46,310 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2023
35-2015SOC 2018 35-2015
GroupAll
Median37,970 USD
Average41,690 USD
Middle 50%35,430 USD - 45,740 USD
Decile range29,390 USD - 60,980 USD
Bottom decile29,390 USD
Top decile60,980 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2023
35-2015SOC 2018 35-2015
GroupAll
Median35,610 USD
Average34,200 USD
Middle 50%30,610 USD - 37,440 USD
Decile range29,330 USD - 37,460 USD
Bottom decile29,330 USD
Top decile37,460 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2023
35-2015SOC 2018 35-2015
GroupAll
Median26,740 USD
Average28,120 USD
Middle 50%24,740 USD - 28,880 USD
Decile range23,740 USD - 37,440 USD
Bottom decile23,740 USD
Top decile37,440 USD
🇺🇸 California2023
35-2015SOC 2018 35-2015
GroupAll
Median37,590 USD
Average39,520 USD
Middle 50%35,660 USD - 41,600 USD
Decile range34,070 USD - 47,450 USD
Bottom decile34,070 USD
Top decile47,450 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2023
35-2015SOC 2018 35-2015
GroupAll
Median34,980 USD
Average41,700 USD
Middle 50%30,710 USD - 56,530 USD
Decile range30,160 USD - 60,320 USD
Bottom decile30,160 USD
Top decile60,320 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2023
35-2015SOC 2018 35-2015
GroupAll
Median37,860 USD
Average38,600 USD
Middle 50%37,190 USD - 40,170 USD
Decile range32,240 USD - 45,510 USD
Bottom decile32,240 USD
Top decile45,510 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2023
35-2015SOC 2018 35-2015
GroupAll
Median29,000 USD
Average31,270 USD
Middle 50%27,630 USD - 34,130 USD
Decile range25,500 USD - 40,960 USD
Bottom decile25,500 USD
Top decile40,960 USD
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Sources

  • BLS OEWS May 2023 National2023 - SOC 2018
  • BLS OEWS May 2023 State2023 - SOC 2018

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🇺🇸 United StatesCooks, Short Order