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Food Prep/Line Cook salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 5 open job postings for Food Prep/Line Cook roles at 4 companies, updated Nov 12, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Food Prep/Line Cook: postings by posted pay5 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 11 bands from $15.00/hr to $26.00/hr. Median $18.00/hr ($37.4K/yr); middle half $15.33–$19.00/hr.Median $17.98/hr$15.00/hr$26.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $15.00/hr–$16.00/hr: 2; $16.00/hr–$17.00/hr: 0; $17.00/hr–$18.00/hr: 0; $18.00/hr–$19.00/hr: 1; $19.00/hr–$20.00/hr: 1; $20.00/hr–$21.00/hr: 0; $21.00/hr–$22.00/hr: 0; $22.00/hr–$23.00/hr: 0; $23.00/hr–$24.00/hr: 0; $24.00/hr–$25.00/hr: 0; $25.00/hr–$26.00/hr: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$18.00/hr ($37.4K/yr) median, $15.33–$19.00/hr typical, 5 postingsMid level: middle half $15.33–$19.00/hr, median $18.00/hr ($37.4K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. Two Hands Corn Dog2 postings, too few to show pay
  2. Caney Fork, River Valley Grille1 posting, too few to show pay
  3. Juniper Cafe1 posting, too few to show pay

By location

  1. United States$18.00/hr ($37.4K/yr) median, $15.33–$19.00/hr typical, 5 postingsUnited States: middle half $15.33–$19.00/hr, median $18.00/hr ($37.4K/yr)

Newest Food Prep/Line Cook postings

  1. Food Prep/Line CookTwo Hands Corn Dog · Phoenix, AZ · $15.15–$15.25/hr · Posted Nov 9, 2026
  2. Food prep / Line cookJuniper Cafe · San Mateo, CA · $24.00–$28.00/hr · Posted Oct 28, 2026
  3. Food Prep/Line CookCafe Pacific Catering · Auburn, WA · $18.00–$20.00/hr · Posted Oct 28, 2026
  4. Food Prep/Line CookCaney Fork, River Valley Grille · Nashville, TN · $16.00–$20.00/hr · Posted Oct 27, 2026
  5. Food Prep/Line CookTwo Hands Corn Dog · Mesa, AZ · $15.15–$15.50/hr · Posted Oct 12, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Food Prep/Line Cook make?

The median posted base pay for Food Prep/Line Cook jobs is $18.00/hr ($37.4K/yr), from 5 job postings with pay at 4 companies.

What is the typical Food Prep/Line Cook pay range?

The middle half of postings list $15.33–$19.00/hr. The top 10% list $54.1K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $31.6K or less.

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