Nevada

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria Salary in Nevada

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$41,850
+7.8% vs national
Hourly Wage
$20.12
 
10th Percentile
$32,020
Entry level
90th Percentile
$53,520
Senior level
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Salary Range

Cooks, Institution and Cafeterias in Nevada earn between $32,020 and $53,520, with a mean of $41,850. The national average for this role is $38,809.

$41,850 mean
10th Percentile$32,02090th Percentile$53,520

How Nevada Compares

LocationMean Salary
Nevada$41,850
National Average$38,809
Hawaii$52,100
Washington$51,290
Alaska$49,410
Massachusetts$48,750
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Data Source

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