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Cook salaries in United States
Pay ranges employers published in 10,595 open job postings for Cook roles in United States, updated Nov 14, 2026.
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- Median base pay$19.00/hr$39,500 a year full-time
- Typical range$17.13–$21.50/hrMiddle half of postings
- Top 10%$24.57/hrand above
- Postings10,595with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Newest Cook postings in United States
- Cook - LakeviewLakeview · Bloomingdale, IL · $17.00–$18.00/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
- Lead Cook - Glacier National ParkXanterra Travel Collection · United States · $45.00–$50.00/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
- Cook - Glacier National ParkXanterra Travel Collection · United States · $45.00–$50.00/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
- Cook - LakeviewKoelsch Communities · Bloomingdale, IL · $17.00–$18.00/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
- Cook, AssistantPartner's Healthcare · Newton, MA · $17.71–$23.55/hr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
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Questions and answers
How much does a Cook make in United States?
The median posted base pay for Cook jobs in United States is $19.00/hr ($39.5K/yr), from 10,595 job postings with pay at 3,630 companies.
What is the typical Cook pay range in United States?
The middle half of postings list $17.13–$21.50/hr. The top 10% list $51.1K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $32.2K or less.
How does United States pay compare with all Cook jobs?
The median here is $19.00/hr ($39.5K/yr), against $19.07/hr ($39.7K/yr) across all 14,622 postings for the role.
How many Cook jobs in United States list pay?
10,595 open postings at 3,630 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.