Where Cooks, All Other Pays Above the National Average

$36,210
National Median Salary
23
States Pay Above Average
34
Industries Pay Above Average

States Where Cooks, All Other Earns a Premium

These 23 states pay Cooks, All Others above the national median of $36,210.

Rank State Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Massachusetts $67,140 +85.4% 240
2 Washington $54,460 +50.4% 110
3 Nevada $49,600 +37.0% 350
4 Illinois $47,100 +30.1% 170
5 Colorado $46,730 +29.1% 130
6 New Jersey $44,490 +22.9% 590
7 Alaska $42,920 +18.5% 40
8 Indiana $42,290 +16.8% 80
9 Kentucky $42,240 +16.7% 90
10 New York $42,210 +16.6% 1,260
11 Idaho $41,850 +15.6%
12 Montana $41,220 +13.8% 220
13 Oregon $40,540 +12.0% 490
14 Ohio $40,090 +10.7%
15 Vermont $40,070 +10.7% 190
16 Florida $39,960 +10.4% 1,120
17 California $39,430 +8.9% 4,420
18 Minnesota $39,330 +8.6% 150
19 Utah $39,330 +8.6% 50
20 South Carolina $39,310 +8.6% 60
21 Hawaii $37,850 +4.5% 120
22 North Dakota $37,100 +2.5% 90
23 Arizona $36,280 +0.2% 490

Industries Where Cooks, All Other Earns a Premium

These 34 industries pay Cooks, All Others above the national median.

Rank Industry Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods $93,710 +158.8%
2 Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods (4232, 4233, 4235, 4236, 4237, and 4239 only) $93,710 +158.8%
3 Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation $53,950 +49.0% 80
4 Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Water $53,950 +49.0% 80
5 Inland Water Transportation $53,580 +48.0% 160
6 Transportation Equipment Manufacturing $52,920 +46.1% 30
7 Water Transportation $50,030 +38.2% 250
8 Management of Companies and Enterprises $49,280 +36.1% 50
9 Management of Companies and Enterprises $49,280 +36.1% 50
10 Rooming and Boarding Houses, Dormitories, and Workers' Camps $45,720 +26.3% 440
11 Deep Sea, Coastal, and Great Lakes Water Transportation $44,420 +22.7% 90
12 Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities $43,020 +18.8% 40
13 Personal and Laundry Services $42,580 +17.6%
14 Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly $41,740 +15.3% 190
15 Community Food and Housing, and Emergency and Other Relief Services $41,600 +14.9% 80
16 Nursing and Residential Care Facilities $41,520 +14.7% 320
17 Special Food Services $40,970 +13.1% 4,520
18 Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing $40,470 +11.8% 200
19 Beverage Manufacturing $40,470 +11.8% 200
20 Sugar and Confectionery Product Manufacturing $40,290 +11.3% 170
21 Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) $38,810 +7.2% 200
22 Administrative and Support Services $38,640 +6.7% 1,070
23 Employment Services $38,640 +6.7% 1,010
24 Outpatient Care Centers $38,590 +6.6% 40
25 Temporary Help Services $38,110 +5.2% 590
26 Social Advocacy Organizations $38,070 +5.1%
27 Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries $37,840 +4.5% 40
28 Ambulatory Health Care Services $37,800 +4.4% 40
29 Accommodation $37,660 +4.0% 1,980
30 Other Food Manufacturing $37,370 +3.2% 1,080
31 Food Manufacturing $36,800 +1.6% 1,640
32 Other Residential Care Facilities $36,760 +1.5% 30
33 Other Amusement and Recreation Industries $36,630 +1.2% 1,030
34 Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries $36,290 +0.2% 1,130