Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria Salary in Wisconsin
Ranked #22 of 51 · WI
2.7% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $39,860 ≈ $19/hr
Median annual salary $38,650
Employment 9,890
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $32,110P25 $36,040 Median $38,650P75 $44,300P90 $47,380
About 80% of cooks, institution and cafeterias in Wisconsin earn between $32,110 and $47,380. 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 Wisconsin is $39,860, about 2.7% above the U.S. average ($38,810). That works out to roughly $19/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Wisconsin
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison, WI | $42,960 | $42,010 | 1,030 |
| La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN | $39,050 | $39,180 | 310 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $38,980 | $40,430 | 2,710 |
| Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | $38,880 | $39,830 | 250 |
| Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $38,660 | $39,800 | 770 |
| Green Bay, WI | $38,640 | $39,580 | 480 |
| Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | $38,530 | $40,220 | 240 |
| Janesville-Beloit, WI | $38,440 | $39,160 | 210 |