BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025
Cooks, Restaurants in Louisiana earn between $21,970 and $39,540, with a mean of $30,630. The national average for this role is $38,734.
| Location | Mean Salary |
|---|---|
| Louisiana | $30,630 |
| National Average | $38,734 |
| Washington | $47,200 |
| Hawaii | $47,080 |
| District of Columbia | $45,570 |
| Massachusetts | $45,450 |
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Louisiana. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.