New Mexico

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria Salary in New Mexico

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2024

Mean Annual
$34,460
-7.6% vs national
Hourly Wage
$16.57
 
10th Percentile
$27,550
Entry level
90th Percentile
$41,600
Senior level
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Salary Range

Cooks, Institution and Cafeterias in New Mexico earn between $27,550 and $41,600, with a mean of $34,460. The national average for this role is $37,312.

$34,460 mean
10th Percentile$27,55090th Percentile$41,600

How New Mexico Compares

LocationMean Salary
New Mexico$34,460
National Average$37,312
Hawaii$50,250
Washington$49,920
Alaska$48,410
Massachusetts$47,100
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024. New Mexico. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.