Cooks, Fast Food salary
in Ogden, UT
- Middle 50%
- $28,220–$37,380
- vs U.S. median
- -7%
- Metro rank
- #161 of 332
Cooks, Fast Food in the Ogden, UT metro earn a median of $28,870 a year, based on BLS estimates for 570 jobs (May 2025). That is 7% below the U.S. median of $30,890 and 9% below the UT statewide median of $31,800. It ranks #161 of 332 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE570 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Cooks, Fast Food pay in other UT metros
6 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | $34,700 |
| Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $34,160 |
| St. George, UT | $31,800 |
| Logan, UT-ID | $30,500 |
| Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area | $30,220 |
| High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area | $29,070 |
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What is the average Cooks, Fast Food salary in Ogden?
The BLS median is $28,870 a year (May 2025). Half of the 570 jobs pay between $28,220 and $37,380. The 10th percentile is $23,760 and the 90th is $45,550.
Is Ogden a high-paying metro for Cooks, Fast Food?
That is 7% below the U.S. median of $30,890 and 9% below the UT statewide median of $31,800. It ranks #161 of 332 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Cooks, Fast Food make an hour in Ogden?
About $13.88 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $28,870 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $13.57–$17.97 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.