Average Salary for Cooks, Private Household
SOC 35-2013 · Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations · 2024 data
The median annual wage for Cooks, Private Household in the United States is $44,530 ($21.41/hr), based on 2024 BLS OEWS data. Wages range from $38,240 at the 10th percentile to $92,480 at the 90th percentile nationally. An estimated 900 people work in this occupation across the country. The national median wage has grown 94.1% since 2014.
Median Annual
$44,530
Mean Annual
$51,290
10th Pct
$38,240
75th Pct
$47,150
Employment
900
Salary Distribution
$38k
10th
$43k
25th
$45k
Median
$47k
75th
$92k
90th
Salary by State
| State | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Florida | $37,910 |
Salary by Industry
National median wage for Cooks, Private Household broken down by industry sector, 2024 data.
| Industry | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Cross-industry, Private Ownership only | $44,530 |
| Other Services (except Public Administration) | $44,520 |
| Personal and Laundry Services | $44,520 |
| Other Personal Services | $44,520 |
| Religious Organizations | $43,730 |
| Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations | $41,600 |
National Wage Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $44,530 |
| 2023 | $42,590 |
| 2022 | $38,570 |
| 2021 | $42,920 |
| 2020 | $32,630 |
| 2019 | $37,870 |
| 2018 | $37,590 |
| 2017 | $38,280 |
| 2016 | $32,060 |
| 2015 | $26,300 |
| 2014 | $22,940 |