Profession
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria
Prepare and cook large quantities of food for institutions, such as schools, hospitals, or cafeterias.
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United States
Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2020
35-2012SOC 2018 35-2012
GroupAll
Median28,650 USD
Average29,940 USD
Middle 50%23,320 USD - 35,020 USD
Decile range19,860 USD - 41,580 USD
Bottom decile19,860 USD
Top decile41,580 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2020
35-2012SOC 2018 35-2012
GroupAll
Median20,070 USD
Average22,040 USD
Middle 50%18,000 USD - 24,760 USD
Decile range16,800 USD - 30,720 USD
Bottom decile16,800 USD
Top decile30,720 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2020
35-2012SOC 2018 35-2012
GroupAll
Median39,090 USD
Average41,000 USD
Middle 50%30,470 USD - 49,930 USD
Decile range26,480 USD - 60,460 USD
Bottom decile26,480 USD
Top decile60,460 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2020
35-2012SOC 2018 35-2012
GroupAll
Median30,150 USD
Average31,530 USD
Middle 50%26,670 USD - 35,150 USD
Decile range25,280 USD - 40,490 USD
Bottom decile25,280 USD
Top decile40,490 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2020
35-2012SOC 2018 35-2012
GroupAll
Median21,470 USD
Average23,610 USD
Middle 50%20,810 USD - 24,690 USD
Decile range20,810 USD - 29,580 USD
Bottom decile20,810 USD
Top decile29,580 USD
🇺🇸 California2020
35-2012SOC 2018 35-2012
GroupAll
Median36,820 USD
Average38,890 USD
Middle 50%30,780 USD - 44,640 USD
Decile range27,470 USD - 52,940 USD
Bottom decile27,470 USD
Top decile52,940 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2020
35-2012SOC 2018 35-2012
GroupAll
Median30,610 USD
Average32,440 USD
Middle 50%26,840 USD - 36,210 USD
Decile range25,530 USD - 41,290 USD
Bottom decile25,530 USD
Top decile41,290 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2020
35-2012SOC 2018 35-2012
GroupAll
Median39,060 USD
Average40,390 USD
Middle 50%33,550 USD - 47,340 USD
Decile range28,030 USD - 54,040 USD
Bottom decile28,030 USD
Top decile54,040 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2020
35-2012SOC 2018 35-2012
GroupAll
Median36,640 USD
Average36,250 USD
Middle 50%31,630 USD - 40,890 USD
Decile range27,050 USD - 47,260 USD
Bottom decile27,050 USD
Top decile47,260 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2020 National2020 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2020 State2020 - SOC 2018
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