Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria Salary in Florida
Ranked #27 of 51 · FL
1.6% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $38,170 ≈ $18/hr
Median annual salary $36,250
Employment 25,100
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $31,650P25 $34,480 Median $36,250P75 $39,840P90 $46,520
About 80% of cooks, institution and cafeterias in Florida earn between $31,650 and $46,520. 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 Florida is $38,170, about 1.6% below the U.S. average ($38,810). That works out to roughly $18/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Florida
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naples-Marco Island, FL | $43,890 | $44,380 | 440 |
| Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL | $38,730 | $38,900 | 160 |
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | $37,620 | $38,340 | 1,030 |
| Sebring, FL | $37,380 | $37,220 | 130 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | $37,200 | $37,690 | 140 |
| Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL | $37,190 | $39,250 | 180 |
| South Florida nonmetropolitan area | $37,180 | $39,820 | 230 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $37,070 | $37,400 | 370 |