Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria Salary in Delaware

Ranked #18 of 51 · DE

10.1% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $42,720 ≈ $21/hr
Median annual salary $44,080
Employment 2,680

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $35,870P25 $39,620 Median $44,080P75 $46,050P90 $47,560

About 80% of cooks, institution and cafeterias in Delaware earn between $35,870 and $47,560. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Delaware
$42,720
U.S. average
$38,810

The mean cooks, institution and cafeteria salary in Delaware is $42,720, about 10.1% above the U.S. average ($38,810). That works out to roughly $21/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Delaware

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area $43,120 $41,650 560
Dover, DE $41,370 $41,290 520

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