BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025
Cooks, Institution and Cafeterias in New Mexico earn between $28,920 and $45,330, with a mean of $37,130. The national average for this role is $38,809.
| Location | Mean Salary |
|---|---|
| New Mexico | $37,130 |
| National Average | $38,809 |
| Hawaii | $52,100 |
| Washington | $51,290 |
| Alaska | $49,410 |
| Massachusetts | $48,750 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. New Mexico. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.