How does Cooks, Short Order pay in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO compare to the national average?

Fort Collins-Loveland, CO Cooks, Short Order salaries are 3% above the US national median of $35,620 per year.

What is the salary range for a Cooks, Short Order in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO?

Cooks, Short Order salaries in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO range from $30,350 (10th percentile) to $59,990 (90th percentile) per year, per 2024 BLS OEWS data.

Cooks, Short Order Salary in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO

SOC 35-2015 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Cooks, Short Order in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO is $36,580 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $17.59 per hour. This is 3% above the national median of $35,620. Wages have grown 93% since 2014, when the median was $18,940.

Median Annual Salary

$36,580

Mean Annual

$37,540

Median Hourly

$17.59

Total Employed

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Salary Distribution

$30k

10th

$30k

25th

$37k

Median

$37k

75th

$60k

90th

How This Compares

Fort Collins-Loveland, CO

$36,580

this metro

Colorado

$44,090

you earn -17% vs state

United States

$35,620

you earn +3% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2024	$36,580	$37,540	—
2022	$34,000	$35,300	100
2021	$30,860	$33,430	—
2020	$30,920	$31,520	—
2019	$24,290	$24,240	—
2018	$23,100	$23,110	—
2017	$21,750	$21,830	—
2016	$19,100	$20,300	—
2015	$19,790	$21,380	—
2014	$18,940	$20,450	—

Related Food Preparation and Serving Related Occupations Jobs in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO

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Chefs and Head Cooks	$60,100
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	$46,000
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria	$39,510
Food Preparation Workers	$38,240
Cooks, Restaurant	$38,010
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers	$37,020

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