West Virginia

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria Salary in West Virginia

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2024

Mean Annual
$30,700
-17.7% vs national
Hourly Wage
$14.76
 
10th Percentile
$23,000
Entry level
90th Percentile
$38,800
Senior level
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Salary Range

Cooks, Institution and Cafeterias in West Virginia earn between $23,000 and $38,800, with a mean of $30,700. The national average for this role is $37,312.

$30,700 mean
10th Percentile$23,00090th Percentile$38,800

How West Virginia Compares

LocationMean Salary
West Virginia$30,700
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. West Virginia. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.