Cooks, Restaurant Salary in Utah
Ranked #28 of 51 · UT
3.6% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $37,340 ≈ $18/hr
Median annual salary $36,490
Employment 10,520
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $28,800P25 $31,200 Median $36,490P75 $41,950P90 $46,580
About 80% of cooks, restaurants in Utah earn between $28,800 and $46,580. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean cooks, restaurant salary in Utah is $37,340, about 3.6% below the U.S. average ($38,730). That works out to roughly $18/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Utah
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $36,700 | $38,160 | 4,600 |
| Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area | $36,620 | $38,780 | 900 |
| Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | $36,540 | $36,820 | 1,400 |
| Ogden, UT | $36,430 | $36,510 | 1,340 |
| High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area | $35,890 | $36,670 | 1,090 |
| St. George, UT | $35,590 | $35,230 | 840 |
| Logan, UT-ID | $35,210 | $35,260 | 360 |