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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, Fast Food in UNITED STATES

      Location Pay
      Period
      2024
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $10.76 $12.76 $14.50 $17.17 $18.74
      Yearly $22,370 $26,540 $30,160 $35,710 $38,980
      Hawaii Hourly $14.00 $14.65 $19.38 $22.78 $23.32
      Yearly $29,120 $30,480 $40,300 $47,370 $48,500
      District of Columbia Hourly $17.62 $17.70 $18.44 $22.40 $24.03
      Yearly $36,640 $36,820 $38,350 $46,590 $49,990
      New Hampshire Hourly $14.78 $16.68 $17.90 $19.28 $21.94
      Yearly $30,730 $34,690 $37,220 $40,090 $45,640
      Massachusetts Hourly $16.40 $17.16 $17.84 $18.54 $21.44
      Yearly $34,110 $35,700 $37,100 $38,570 $44,590
      Vermont Hourly $15.04 $15.37 $17.81 $18.43 $18.57
      Yearly $31,290 $31,980 $37,050 $38,340 $38,620
      Oregon Hourly $14.70 $15.11 $17.80 $21.11 $28.00
      Yearly $30,570 $31,420 $37,020 $43,910 $58,240
      Washington Hourly $16.33 $16.73 $17.69 $19.05 $21.42
      Yearly $33,970 $34,790 $36,800 $39,620 $44,550
      California Hourly $16.54 $17.11 $17.50 $20.00 $21.77
      Yearly $34,390 $35,580 $36,410 $41,600 $45,270
      Alaska Hourly $13.53 $14.11 $17.22 $17.47 $17.80
      Yearly $28,150 $29,340 $35,820 $36,340 $37,020
      Maine Hourly $14.55 $15.44 $17.20 $18.53 $21.66
      Yearly $30,270 $32,100 $35,780 $38,550 $45,050
      Rhode Island Hourly $15.06 $15.06 $17.12 $17.19 $17.62
      Yearly $31,320 $31,320 $35,600 $35,760 $36,650
      New York Hourly $15.00 $15.36 $16.43 $16.92 $18.60
      Yearly $31,200 $31,950 $34,160 $35,180 $38,690
      New Jersey Hourly $15.13 $15.13 $16.31 $16.94 $19.46
      Yearly $31,470 $31,470 $33,930 $35,220 $40,470
      Connecticut Hourly $15.69 $15.78 $16.23 $18.43 $20.69
      Yearly $32,640 $32,830 $33,760 $38,340 $43,020
      Nevada Hourly $11.00 $14.27 $15.72 $18.21 $21.03
      Yearly $22,870 $29,690 $32,690 $37,890 $43,740
      Wyoming Hourly $14.45 $15.27 $15.48 $16.51 $16.92
      Yearly $30,050 $31,750 $32,190 $34,340 $35,190
      Maryland Hourly $15.00 $15.00 $15.27 $16.99 $18.27
      Yearly $31,200 $31,200 $31,770 $35,340 $38,010
      Illinois Hourly $14.00 $14.17 $15.18 $16.57 $18.74
      Yearly $29,120 $29,470 $31,580 $34,470 $38,970
      Arizona Hourly $14.35 $14.66 $14.95 $16.76 $17.30
      Yearly $29,850 $30,490 $31,090 $34,860 $35,970
      Minnesota Hourly $11.48 $12.71 $14.81 $18.02 $18.62
      Yearly $23,880 $26,450 $30,810 $37,470 $38,730
      South Dakota Hourly $13.78 $14.05 $14.73 $16.25 $17.56
      Yearly $28,660 $29,220 $30,640 $33,800 $36,530
      Utah Hourly $11.73 $13.61 $14.41 $15.91 $17.05
      Yearly $24,400 $28,320 $29,960 $33,080 $35,470
      Missouri Hourly $12.97 $13.43 $14.16 $14.66 $17.03
      Yearly $26,980 $27,940 $29,450 $30,490 $35,420
      Michigan Hourly $11.27 $13.08 $14.11 $14.55 $17.12
      Yearly $23,440 $27,210 $29,340 $30,260 $35,620
      North Dakota Hourly $10.93 $12.96 $14.11 $16.69 $20.85
      Yearly $22,730 $26,950 $29,350 $34,720 $43,360
      Nebraska Hourly $12.00 $13.41 $14.04 $14.60 $16.49
      Yearly $24,960 $27,890 $29,210 $30,360 $34,300
      Delaware Hourly $13.25 $13.53 $13.92 $14.86 $16.81
      Yearly $27,560 $28,140 $28,950 $30,920 $34,960
      Florida Hourly $12.68 $13.13 $13.91 $16.88 $18.12
      Yearly $26,380 $27,310 $28,940 $35,100 $37,690
      New Mexico Hourly $13.15 $13.57 $13.86 $14.58 $16.74
      Yearly $27,350 $28,220 $28,830 $30,330 $34,820
      Iowa Hourly $10.41 $11.52 $13.83 $16.88 $17.67
      Yearly $21,640 $23,960 $28,770 $35,110 $36,760
      Virginia Hourly $12.62 $13.05 $13.78 $15.60 $17.63
      Yearly $26,250 $27,150 $28,660 $32,450 $36,670
      Indiana Hourly $10.54 $11.24 $13.75 $16.01 $18.01
      Yearly $21,920 $23,390 $28,610 $33,300 $37,460
      Wisconsin Hourly $10.04 $11.39 $13.65 $14.84 $16.41
      Yearly $20,870 $23,680 $28,400 $30,880 $34,130
      Kansas Hourly $10.55 $11.17 $13.51 $15.08 $17.56
      Yearly $21,940 $23,230 $28,100 $31,370 $36,520
      Tennessee Hourly $10.05 $11.73 $13.47 $16.55 $18.07
      Yearly $20,900 $24,400 $28,010 $34,430 $37,580
      Oklahoma Hourly $9.93 $11.02 $13.22 $13.82 $16.17
      Yearly $20,640 $22,920 $27,500 $28,750 $33,640
      Pennsylvania Hourly $10.54 $11.21 $13.19 $14.76 $18.19
      Yearly $21,930 $23,310 $27,440 $30,700 $37,830
      North Carolina Hourly $10.54 $11.07 $12.86 $13.73 $14.78
      Yearly $21,920 $23,020 $26,750 $28,550 $30,740
      Alabama Hourly $10.50 $11.08 $12.83 $13.81 $15.71
      Yearly $21,830 $23,040 $26,690 $28,730 $32,670
      Ohio Hourly $10.45 $11.23 $12.75 $14.51 $16.38
      Yearly $21,740 $23,350 $26,520 $30,180 $34,070
      Georgia Hourly $10.59 $11.50 $12.73 $14.83 $16.50
      Yearly $22,030 $23,910 $26,470 $30,850 $34,320
      Montana Hourly $10.30 $10.57 $12.63 $15.71 $18.99
      Yearly $21,420 $21,990 $26,260 $32,670 $39,490
      Idaho Hourly $8.59 $10.52 $12.56 $14.91 $16.91
      Yearly $17,870 $21,880 $26,130 $31,000 $35,160
      Arkansas Hourly $11.00 $11.23 $11.88 $13.17 $14.44
      Yearly $22,880 $23,350 $24,700 $27,380 $30,040
      Texas Hourly $9.69 $10.73 $11.73 $13.96 $16.90
      Yearly $20,150 $22,320 $24,390 $29,030 $35,160
      South Carolina Hourly $9.89 $10.70 $11.51 $13.93 $16.05
      Yearly $20,560 $22,250 $23,930 $28,980 $33,390
      Kentucky Hourly $9.93 $10.49 $11.26 $13.42 $15.11
      Yearly $20,660 $21,830 $23,420 $27,920 $31,420
      West Virginia Hourly $10.26 $10.46 $10.96 $12.64 $13.59
      Yearly $21,340 $21,770 $22,800 $26,290 $28,270
      Mississippi Hourly $8.82 $10.23 $10.70 $12.64 $13.60
      Yearly $18,350 $21,270 $22,250 $26,300 $28,290
      Guam Hourly $10.24 $10.50 $10.63 $10.68 $10.69
      Yearly $21,300 $21,840 $22,100 $22,220 $22,240
      Louisiana Hourly $8.68 $9.72 $10.55 $11.04 $11.71
      Yearly $18,050 $20,220 $21,940 $22,960 $24,350
      Puerto Rico Hourly $9.53 $10.00 $10.24 $10.59 $10.73
      Yearly $19,830 $20,800 $21,300 $22,030 $22,310
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      Northern Mariana Islands Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
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