Salary for Other Cooks

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A Cook earns an average salary ranging from $20,470 to $46,350 depending on tenure and industry expertise. Cooks can earn an average compensation of thirty-two thousand three hundred and fifty dollars on a yearly basis.

Cooks make the highest salary in New Mexico, where they can receive an average salary rate of about $47,550. They have the best average pay in Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services, where they can earn job pay of $41,260.

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SALARY TREND

The annual compensation for this career has gone up since 2004. Salaries have increased by an average of 43.01 percent nationwide in that time.

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Other Cooks tend to make the most in the following industries:

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
$41,260
Wholesale Trade
$39,100
Transportation and Warehousing
$38,790
Educational Services
$37,380
Management of Companies and Enterprises
$36,170
Manufacturing
$35,450

In general, they earn less within the industries below:

Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
$28,190
Health Care and Social Assistance
$29,070
Public Administration
$29,340
Retail Trade
$30,340
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
$30,950
Administrative, Support and Waste Management Services
$31,480
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