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Cooks, Fast Food salary
in Mobile, AL

Cooks, Fast Food in the Mobile, AL metro earn a median of $27,700 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,970 jobs (May 2025). That is 10% below the U.S. median of $30,890 and 1% below the AL statewide median of $27,870. It ranks #204 of 332 metros with published figures for this job.

COOKS, FAST FOOD · MOBILE, AL · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · MOBILE, AL · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$23,080P25$23,540MEDIAN$27,700P75$29,490P90$33,780
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$22,580P25$27,260MEDIAN$30,890P75$37,260P90$42,910
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What is the average Cooks, Fast Food salary in Mobile?

The BLS median is $27,700 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,970 jobs pay between $23,540 and $29,490. The 10th percentile is $23,080 and the 90th is $33,780.

Is Mobile a high-paying metro for Cooks, Fast Food?

That is 10% below the U.S. median of $30,890 and 1% below the AL statewide median of $27,870. It ranks #204 of 332 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

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.