Cooks, Restaurant Salary

Salary data across 60 metro areas in the US & Canada

Avg Median Salary

$35,000

Highest Paying City

San Jose

$49,000

Total Employed

438,700

Cooks, Restaurant Salary by City

CityMedianAverageRange (10th-90th)Employed
San Jose, CA$49,000$51,000$32,000 - $62,0004,900
San Francisco, CA$48,000$52,000$31,000 - $61,0005,700
Seattle, WA$45,000$47,000$31,000 - $55,00014,300
New York, NY$44,000$45,000$31,000 - $54,00028,900
Washington DC, DC$44,000$45,000$31,000 - $54,00015,600
Boston, MA$44,000$47,000$31,000 - $54,00011,600
Los Angeles, CA$41,000$42,000$29,000 - $50,00028,500
San Diego, CA$40,000$42,000$28,000 - $49,0009,000
Baltimore, MD$39,000$43,000$27,000 - $48,0008,400
Honolulu, HI$39,000$44,000$27,000 - $48,0004,800
Philadelphia, PA$38,000$42,000$27,000 - $47,00016,300
Denver, CO$38,000$41,000$27,000 - $47,0007,200
Austin, TX$38,000$41,000$27,000 - $47,0003,300
Hartford, CT$38,000$41,000$27,000 - $47,0002,300
Anchorage, AK$38,000$40,000$27,000 - $47,0002,800
Chicago, IL$37,000$41,000$26,000 - $45,00015,600
Houston, TX$37,000$40,000$26,000 - $45,0007,000
Minneapolis, MN$37,000$38,000$26,000 - $45,0004,300
Portland, OR$37,000$38,000$26,000 - $45,0003,800
Raleigh, NC$37,000$39,000$26,000 - $45,0002,500
Sacramento, CA$37,000$39,000$26,000 - $45,0007,400
Dallas, TX$36,000$37,000$25,000 - $44,00016,100
Atlanta, GA$35,000$37,000$24,000 - $43,0003,400
Phoenix, AZ$35,000$39,000$24,000 - $43,00011,100
Nashville, TN$35,000$38,000$24,000 - $43,0005,000
Charlotte, NC$35,000$37,000$24,000 - $43,0002,400
Salt Lake City, UT$35,000$36,000$24,000 - $43,0009,600
Milwaukee, WI$35,000$39,000$24,000 - $43,0002,300
Detroit, MI$34,000$35,000$24,000 - $42,0005,100
Las Vegas, NV$34,000$36,000$24,000 - $42,0004,400
Kansas City, MO$34,000$36,000$24,000 - $42,0007,900
Richmond, VA$34,000$38,000$24,000 - $42,0002,500
Toronto, ON$34,000$35,000$24,000 - $42,00012,400
Miami, FL$33,000$34,000$23,000 - $40,00010,600
Orlando, FL$33,000$36,000$23,000 - $40,0008,600
San Antonio, TX$33,000$35,000$23,000 - $40,0005,700
Columbus, OH$33,000$34,000$23,000 - $40,0002,600
Indianapolis, IN$33,000$35,000$23,000 - $40,0004,500
Pittsburgh, PA$33,000$35,000$23,000 - $40,0009,200
St. Louis, MO$33,000$34,000$23,000 - $40,0001,200
Cleveland, OH$33,000$36,000$23,000 - $40,0006,700
Cincinnati, OH$33,000$35,000$23,000 - $40,0005,400
Buffalo, NY$33,000$35,000$23,000 - $40,0002,900
Vancouver, BC$33,000$34,000$23,000 - $40,00016,700
Tampa, FL$32,000$36,000$22,000 - $39,0004,800
Jacksonville, FL$32,000$35,000$22,000 - $39,0004,500
Memphis, TN$32,000$33,000$22,000 - $39,0004,700
Louisville, KY$32,000$33,000$22,000 - $39,0004,800
New Orleans, LA$32,000$33,000$22,000 - $39,0005,000
Tucson, AZ$32,000$33,000$22,000 - $39,0005,100
Oklahoma City, OK$31,000$34,000$22,000 - $38,0007,100
Birmingham, AL$31,000$33,000$22,000 - $38,0005,900
Ottawa, ON$30,000$32,000$21,000 - $37,0002,300
Calgary, AB$30,000$33,000$21,000 - $37,0001,800
Edmonton, AB$30,000$31,000$21,000 - $37,0004,000
Hamilton, ON$28,000$30,000$20,000 - $34,0005,200
Montreal, QC$27,000$29,000$19,000 - $33,00013,900
Winnipeg, MB$26,000$28,000$18,000 - $32,000600
Quebec City, QC$26,000$28,000$18,000 - $32,0004,400
Halifax, NS$25,000$26,000$18,000 - $31,0004,100