Cooks, Short Order Salary in Massachusetts
Ranked #7 of 49 · MA
18.2% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $42,700 ≈ $21/hr
Median annual salary $44,290
Employment 4,760
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $32,550P25 $33,620 Median $44,290P75 $50,690P90 $53,780
About 80% of cooks, short orders in Massachusetts earn between $32,550 and $53,780. 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 Massachusetts is $42,700, about 18.2% above the U.S. average ($36,120). That works out to roughly $21/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Massachusetts
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnstable Town, MA | $45,690 | $44,010 | 190 |
| Amherst Town-Northampton, MA | $43,790 | $41,970 | 70 |
| Worcester, MA | $40,780 | $40,750 | 340 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $39,600 | $41,600 | 4,460 |
| Springfield, MA | $39,200 | $39,790 | 160 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $37,720 | $39,230 | 50 |