Tennessee

Cooks, All Other Salary in Tennessee

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$33,970
-12.8% vs national
Hourly Wage
$16.33
 
10th Percentile
$22,030
Entry level
90th Percentile
$38,950
Senior level
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Salary Range

Cooks, All Others in Tennessee earn between $22,030 and $38,950, with a mean of $33,970. The national average for this role is $38,958.

$33,970 mean
10th Percentile$22,03090th Percentile$38,950

How Tennessee Compares

LocationMean Salary
Tennessee$33,970
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. Tennessee. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.