North Carolina

Cooks, All Other Salary in North Carolina

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$32,660
-16.2% vs national
Hourly Wage
$15.70
 
10th Percentile
$21,250
Entry level
90th Percentile
$43,690
Senior level
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Salary Range

Cooks, All Others in North Carolina earn between $21,250 and $43,690, with a mean of $32,660. The national average for this role is $38,958.

$32,660 mean
10th Percentile$21,25090th Percentile$43,690

How North Carolina Compares

LocationMean Salary
North Carolina$32,660
National Average$38,958
Massachusetts$66,760
Washington$52,420
Nevada$50,160
Montana$48,600
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. North Carolina. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.