Salary for Michigan

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria

Average Salary
$36,597
Median Salary
$34,947
10th Percentile
$26,653
25th Percentile
$31,790
75th Percentile
$40,513
90th Percentile
$46,882

Data sourced from 10,340 total jobs

In the U.S.

LocationAverage10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
U.S.$37,037$25,575$30,239$35,761$41,536$49,753

Michigan Metro Areas

LocationAverage10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
Jackson, MI$38,632$29,557$33,077$39,303$43,648$48,829
Muskegon, MI$36,025$29,744$32,186$35,134$39,710$44,550
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI$34,320$26,774$30,690$32,901$38,478$40,480
Saginaw, MI$34,903$24,728$30,217$32,417$38,104$45,353
Ann Arbor, MI$43,450$30,987$35,761$43,285$48,961$50,182
Bay City, MI$35,453$29,909$31,790$34,683$37,752$40,150
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$35,673$29,051$31,009$34,430$39,391$42,581
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$38,555$28,820$32,098$37,026$40,821$60,159
Midland, MI$34,232$27,995$28,523$33,022$38,566$42,713
Monroe, MI$34,298$26,829$31,680$33,429$38,313$40,777
Battle Creek, MI$37,048$25,542$31,515$33,990$39,578$48,345
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$36,157$26,048$31,702$34,705$40,370$44,803
Flint, MI$34,078$24,794$30,723$33,022$38,159$41,052
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI$36,399$28,281$31,878$36,575$40,634$44,550

Michigan Non-metro Areas

LocationAverage10th Percentile25th PercentileMedian75th Percentile90th Percentile
Upper Peninsula of Michigan$37,136$28,831$31,328$35,189$41,030$47,861
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan$37,686$29,480$32,439$35,717$41,085$46,013
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan$33,319$25,366$30,151$32,505$37,334$40,194
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan$37,081$30,151$32,615$36,784$40,304$47,014

Other Known Job Titles

Boarding House CookCafeteria CookCamp CookChefCookCulinary SpecialistDietary AideDietary CookDinner CookFood Service SpecialistFood Service WorkerGalley CookInstitutional CookKitchen CookLine CookMess CookPrep Cook (Preparatory Cook)Ranch CookSchool Cafeteria CookSchool CookShip's CookSous ChefSpecial Diet Cook