Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria Salary in Minnesota

Ranked #16 of 51 · MN

10.9% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $43,050 ≈ $21/hr
Median annual salary $43,460
Employment 7,890

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $35,520P25 $37,840 Median $43,460P75 $46,590P90 $52,140

About 80% of cooks, institution and cafeterias in Minnesota earn between $35,520 and $52,140. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Minnesota
$43,050
U.S. average
$38,810

The mean cooks, institution and cafeteria salary in Minnesota is $43,050, about 10.9% above the U.S. average ($38,810). That works out to roughly $21/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Minnesota

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $44,830 $44,680 4,490
Rochester, MN $43,160 $42,070 330
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $42,030 $41,920 210
St. Cloud, MN $40,590 $41,980 300
Mankato, MN $40,410 $41,820 150
Duluth, MN-WI $40,300 $41,220 530
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $39,990 $41,460 750
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $39,870 $40,870 490

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