How does Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria pay in Salisbury, MD compare to the national average?

Salisbury, MD Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria salaries are 3% above the US national median of $36,450 per year.

What is the salary range for a Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria in Salisbury, MD?

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria salaries in Salisbury, MD range from $31,200 (10th percentile) to $46,850 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria Salary in Salisbury, MD

SOC 35-2012 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria in Salisbury, MD is $37,680 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $18.12 per hour. This is 3% above the national median of $36,450. 90 people work as Cooks, Institution and Cafeterias in Salisbury, MD. Wages have grown 22% since 2019, when the median was $30,920.

Median Annual Salary

$37,680

Mean Annual

$38,300

Median Hourly

$18.12

Total Employed

Salary Distribution

$31k

10th

$36k

25th

$38k

Median

$41k

75th

$47k

90th

How This Compares

Salisbury, MD

$37,680

this metro

Maryland

$38,900

you earn -3% vs state

United States

$36,450

you earn +3% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$37,680	$38,300	90
2023	$39,190	$40,360	670
2022	$37,120	$37,950	700
2021	$37,180	$35,310	630
2020	$34,510	$33,910	620
2019	$30,920	$31,290	660

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Chefs and Head Cooks	$57,260
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other	$36,760
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$36,140
Cooks, Restaurant	$35,360
Bartenders	$33,590
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	$33,430

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