Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria Salary in Arizona
Ranked #20 of 51 · AZ
6.5% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $41,350 ≈ $20/hr
Median annual salary $39,660
Employment 7,170
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $34,490P25 $36,730 Median $39,660P75 $45,950P90 $48,370
About 80% of cooks, institution and cafeterias in Arizona earn between $34,490 and $48,370. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean cooks, institution and cafeteria salary in Arizona is $41,350, about 6.5% above the U.S. average ($38,810). That works out to roughly $20/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Arizona
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flagstaff, AZ | $40,380 | $41,840 | 260 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $40,120 | $42,250 | 4,700 |
| Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ | $39,190 | $41,170 | 260 |
| Tucson, AZ | $37,620 | $39,210 | 1,030 |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ | $37,340 | $37,970 | 130 |
| Arizona nonmetropolitan area | $37,130 | $41,610 | 420 |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ | $35,790 | $35,920 | 80 |
| Yuma, AZ | $34,680 | $36,480 | 250 |