Maryland

Cooks, Short Order Salary in Maryland

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$38,290
+5.5% vs national
Hourly Wage
$18.41
 
10th Percentile
$31,840
Entry level
90th Percentile
$44,540
Senior level
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Salary Range

Cooks, Short Orders in Maryland earn between $31,840 and $44,540, with a mean of $38,290. The national average for this role is $36,297.

$38,290 mean
10th Percentile$31,84090th Percentile$44,540

How Maryland Compares

LocationMean Salary
Maryland$38,290
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. Maryland. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.