Cooks, Short Order salary
in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
Cooks, Short Order in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro earn a median of $34,520 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,310 jobs (May 2025). It ranks #58 of 101 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,310 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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COOKS, SHORT ORDER PAY IN OTHER NY METROS
- Rochester, NYmedian $36,580
- Kingston, NYmedian $36,310
- Syracuse, NYmedian $36,190
- Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NYmedian $36,170
- Southwest New York nonmetropolitan areamedian $36,010
- Central East New York nonmetropolitan areamedian $35,880
- Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan areamedian $35,570
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJmedian $35,360
Questions
What is the average Cooks, Short Order salary in Albany?
The BLS median is $34,520 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,310 jobs pay between $32,240 and $37,740. The 10th percentile is $32,240 and the 90th is $44,430.
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.