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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Cooks, Short Order in CALIFORNIA

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      Period      		 2024
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $11.43 $14.50 $17.12 $19.23 $22.12
      Yearly $23,770 $30,160 $35,620 $39,990 $46,010
      California Hourly $16.84 $17.49 $18.75 $21.28 $22.74
      Yearly $35,020 $36,370 $39,010 $44,270 $47,310
      San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.37 $21.00 $21.28 $22.07 $24.77
      Yearly $38,220 $43,680 $44,270 $45,910 $51,530
      Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.90 $18.77 $20.95 $23.68 $25.40
      Yearly $37,240 $39,030 $43,570 $49,250 $52,820
      San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.23 $18.85 $20.34 $22.22 $23.38
      Yearly $37,910 $39,210 $42,310 $46,220 $48,620
      Napa, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.75 $18.34 $19.06 $21.05 $23.33
      Yearly $36,920 $38,140 $39,650 $43,790 $48,530
      Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.19 $18.23 $18.75 $21.41 $23.71
      Yearly $35,760 $37,920 $39,010 $44,530 $49,320
      San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.00 $17.02 $18.27 $20.38 $21.90
      Yearly $33,280 $35,400 $38,000 $42,390 $45,540
      Salinas, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.22 $17.62 $18.24 $20.37 $21.85
      Yearly $35,820 $36,650 $37,930 $42,370 $45,440
      Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.09 $16.71 $18.22 $21.10 $23.60
      Yearly $33,470 $34,750 $37,900 $43,890 $49,090
      Vallejo, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.62 $18.03 $18.22 $20.84 $23.30
      Yearly $36,640 $37,510 $37,890 $43,340 $48,460
      Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metro Area Hourly $17.03 $17.45 $18.21 $21.62 $22.15
      Yearly $35,430 $36,300 $37,890 $44,970 $46,070
      Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.51 $17.04 $18.10 $19.20 $22.90
      Yearly $34,330 $35,430 $37,650 $39,930 $47,620
      Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.68 $17.19 $18.08 $21.06 $21.52
      Yearly $34,690 $35,750 $37,600 $43,810 $44,770
      Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California Balance of State Hourly $16.96 $17.27 $17.96 $20.06 $21.73
      Yearly $35,280 $35,920 $37,360 $41,730 $45,200
      Yuba City, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.00 $16.78 $17.93 $19.23 $20.83
      Yearly $33,280 $34,910 $37,290 $40,000 $43,320
      Bakersfield-Delano, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.00 $16.18 $17.81 $19.00 $20.58
      Yearly $33,280 $33,660 $37,040 $39,520 $42,800
      Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.85 $17.40 $17.74 $19.86 $21.86
      Yearly $35,040 $36,190 $36,900 $41,320 $45,460
      North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California Balance of State Hourly $16.88 $17.24 $17.66 $18.70 $21.73
      Yearly $35,110 $35,860 $36,740 $38,900 $45,200
      North Coast Region of California Balance of State Hourly $16.66 $17.18 $17.54 $18.49 $20.55
      Yearly $34,650 $35,740 $36,480 $38,450 $42,740
      Modesto, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.70 $17.00 $17.28 $18.77 $21.44
      Yearly $34,730 $35,360 $35,940 $39,040 $44,590
      Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.31 $16.38 $17.24 $18.31 $20.89
      Yearly $33,920 $34,080 $35,860 $38,090 $43,450
      Redding, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.00 $16.28 $17.21 $18.20 $22.04
      Yearly $33,280 $33,870 $35,790 $37,850 $45,850
      San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.62 $16.85 $17.12 $19.19 $21.67
      Yearly $34,560 $35,050 $35,620 $39,910 $45,080
      Visalia, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.00 $16.25 $17.01 $18.91 $20.53
      Yearly $33,280 $33,810 $35,380 $39,340 $42,710
      Fresno, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.00 $16.03 $16.91 $18.69 $20.25
      Yearly $33,280 $33,340 $35,180 $38,880 $42,110
      Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.22 $16.34 $16.89 $18.09 $20.93
      Yearly $33,730 $33,980 $35,140 $37,640 $43,530
      Chico, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.00 $16.08 $16.78 $18.75 $20.65
      Yearly $33,280 $33,450 $34,900 $38,990 $42,960
      Merced, CA Metro Area Hourly $16.00 $16.08 $16.44 $18.29 $20.51
      Yearly $33,280 $33,450 $34,200 $38,040 $42,660
      El Centro, CA Metro Area Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
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