Cooks, Fast Food salary
in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL
- Middle 50%
- $28,650–$32,320
- vs U.S. median
- -3%
- Metro rank
- #121 of 332
Cooks, Fast Food in the Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL metro earn a median of $29,940 a year, based on BLS estimates for 380 jobs (May 2025). That is 3% below the U.S. median of $30,890 and in line with the FL statewide median of $29,900. It ranks #121 of 332 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE380 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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COOKS, FAST FOOD PAY IN OTHER FL METROS
- North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FLmedian $32,900
- Naples-Marco Island, FLmedian $31,410
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FLmedian $30,990
- Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FLmedian $30,300
- Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FLmedian $29,940
- Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FLmedian $29,160
- North Florida nonmetropolitan areamedian $28,940
- Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FLmedian $28,930
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Questions
What is the average Cooks, Fast Food salary in Crestview?
The BLS median is $29,940 a year (May 2025). Half of the 380 jobs pay between $28,650 and $32,320. The 10th percentile is $27,890 and the 90th is $38,830.
Is Crestview a high-paying metro for Cooks, Fast Food?
That is 3% below the U.S. median of $30,890 and in line with the FL statewide median of $29,900. It ranks #121 of 332 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Cooks, Fast Food make an hour in Crestview?
About $14.39 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $29,940 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $13.77–$15.54 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.