Cooks, Short Order Salary in Wisconsin
Ranked #39 of 49 · WI
16.8% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $30,050 ≈ $14/hr
Median annual salary $28,130
Employment 2,270
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $22,550P25 $27,440 Median $28,130P75 $32,590P90 $39,080
About 80% of cooks, short orders in Wisconsin earn between $22,550 and $39,080. 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 Wisconsin is $30,050, about 16.8% below the U.S. average ($36,120). That works out to roughly $14/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Wisconsin
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $32,850 | $32,220 | 110 |
| Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $31,080 | $29,290 | 190 |
| La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN | $28,700 | $31,510 | 60 |
| Madison, WI | $28,650 | $29,980 | — |
| Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | $28,400 | $30,320 | 60 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $28,130 | $30,170 | — |
| Kenosha, WI | $27,790 | $30,790 | 50 |
| Green Bay, WI | $27,730 | $30,540 | 100 |