National Wages 35-2011.00 - Cooks, Fast Food Bright Outlook  

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $30,890.
  • 10% of workers earn $22,580 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $42,910 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$22,580$27,260$30,890$37,260$42,910

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $14.85 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $10.86 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $20.63 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$10.86$13.11$14.85$17.92$20.63