Cooks, Short Order Salary in Georgia
Ranked #41 of 49 · GA
18.7% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $29,370 ≈ $14/hr
Median annual salary $26,870
Employment 3,870
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $21,430P25 $21,430 Median $26,870P75 $37,430P90 $41,010
About 80% of cooks, short orders in Georgia earn between $21,430 and $41,010. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean cooks, short order salary in Georgia is $29,370, about 18.7% below the U.S. average ($36,120). That works out to roughly $14/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Georgia
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athens-Clarke County, GA | $31,120 | $30,720 | 100 |
| Hinesville, GA | $30,110 | $30,520 | 30 |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $28,580 | $29,970 | 110 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $28,490 | $29,260 | 120 |
| Savannah, GA | $28,160 | $30,090 | 180 |
| East Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $26,790 | $28,700 | 80 |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $26,790 | $28,940 | 90 |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $23,100 | $27,170 | 130 |