Arkansas

Cooks, Short Order Salary in Arkansas

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$31,560
-13.0% vs national
Hourly Wage
$15.18
 
10th Percentile
$26,000
Entry level
90th Percentile
$37,140
Senior level
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Salary Range

Cooks, Short Orders in Arkansas earn between $26,000 and $37,140, with a mean of $31,560. The national average for this role is $36,297.

$31,560 mean
10th Percentile$26,00090th Percentile$37,140

How Arkansas Compares

LocationMean Salary
Arkansas$31,560
National Average$36,297
Hawaii$44,930
Colorado$44,170
Washington$43,990
Rhode Island$43,410
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Data Source

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