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 States2022
35-2012SOC 2018 35-2012
GroupAll
Median32,510 USD
Average33,670 USD
Middle 50%27,490 USD - 37,760 USD
Decile range23,250 USD - 45,230 USD
Bottom decile23,250 USD
Top decile45,230 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2022
35-2012SOC 2018 35-2012
GroupAll
Median23,660 USD
Average25,630 USD
Middle 50%20,720 USD - 29,100 USD
Decile range18,200 USD - 34,620 USD
Bottom decile18,200 USD
Top decile34,620 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2022
35-2012SOC 2018 35-2012
GroupAll
Median44,050 USD
Average45,000 USD
Middle 50%36,630 USD - 52,320 USD
Decile range29,990 USD - 59,960 USD
Bottom decile29,990 USD
Top decile59,960 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2022
35-2012SOC 2018 35-2012
GroupAll
Median35,190 USD
Average36,000 USD
Middle 50%31,020 USD - 38,580 USD
Decile range29,390 USD - 43,880 USD
Bottom decile29,390 USD
Top decile43,880 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2022
35-2012SOC 2018 35-2012
GroupAll
Median26,910 USD
Average28,200 USD
Middle 50%24,450 USD - 29,700 USD
Decile range23,440 USD - 35,360 USD
Bottom decile23,440 USD
Top decile35,360 USD
🇺🇸 California2022
35-2012SOC 2018 35-2012
GroupAll
Median40,320 USD
Average43,440 USD
Middle 50%36,300 USD - 46,940 USD
Decile range34,360 USD - 57,140 USD
Bottom decile34,360 USD
Top decile57,140 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2022
35-2012SOC 2018 35-2012
GroupAll
Median35,580 USD
Average37,380 USD
Middle 50%31,880 USD - 41,650 USD
Decile range30,190 USD - 45,450 USD
Bottom decile30,190 USD
Top decile45,450 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2022
35-2012SOC 2018 35-2012
GroupAll
Median42,290 USD
Average42,910 USD
Middle 50%36,960 USD - 46,670 USD
Decile range33,420 USD - 52,920 USD
Bottom decile33,420 USD
Top decile52,920 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2022
35-2012SOC 2018 35-2012
GroupAll
Median40,110 USD
Average40,470 USD
Middle 50%36,720 USD - 45,300 USD
Decile range30,420 USD - 47,200 USD
Bottom decile30,420 USD
Top decile47,200 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2022 National2022 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2022 State2022 - SOC 2018
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