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Cooks, Restaurant salary
in Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area

Cooks, Restaurant in the Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $30,060 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,360 jobs (May 2025). That is 20% below the U.S. median of $37,390 and 15% below the OH statewide median of $35,540. It ranks #438 of 527 metros with published figures for this job.

COOKS, RESTAURANT · EASTERN OHIO NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · EASTERN OHIO NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$23,420P25$28,360MEDIAN$30,060P75$35,990P90$38,750
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$28,700P25$34,010MEDIAN$37,390P75$44,620P90$47,900
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Questions

What is the average Cooks, Restaurant salary in Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area?

The BLS median is $30,060 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,360 jobs pay between $28,360 and $35,990. The 10th percentile is $23,420 and the 90th is $38,750.

Is Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Cooks, Restaurant?

That is 20% below the U.S. median of $37,390 and 15% below the OH statewide median of $35,540. It ranks #438 of 527 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.