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Cooks, All Other in Virginia

Cooks, All Other in Virginia

Want to work as a Cooks, All Other in Virginia? Below are the key facts. All cooks not listed separately.

What do Cooks, All Other Make in Virginia?

For a cooks, all other working in Virginia, the typical annual salary is $33,930 per year (or roughly $16.31/hour).Earnings range from $27,040 at the 10th percentile to $59,660 at the 90th percentile.

Wage Statistic Annual Hourly
10th percentile $27,040 $13.00
25th percentile $29,520 $14.19
Median (50th) $33,930 $16.31
75th percentile $41,650 $20.02
90th percentile $59,660 $28.69
Salary ranges for Cooks, All Other in Virginia

Location quotient — how concentrated this career is in Virginia compared to the national average — is 1.15, indicating that cooks, all other are more concentrated here than the national average.

National Wage Comparison

Nationally, cooks, all other earn a median of $36,782 per year ($17.68/hour), below the Virginia median.

Employment Outlook

Nationally, total employment in this occupation is 291,528 cooks, all other nationwide. In Virginia alone, about 710 people work in this role. That’s higher than the typical state, which employs around 310 cooks, all other.

Forecasted number of jobs for Cooks, All Other

Top Virginia Metros for Cooks, All Other

The metro areas below employ the most cooks, all other in Virginia.

Metro Area Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC 90 $34,750
Richmond, VA 80 $32,480

Top States for Cooks, All Other Employment

View the states that employ the most cooks, all other work.

State Number Employed
Texas 5,130
California 4,420
Tennessee 2,710
New York 1,260
Florida 1,120
Pennsylvania 870
Maryland 750
Virginia 710
Louisiana 620
New Jersey 590
Michigan 580
Georgia 520
Oregon 490
Arizona 490
Nevada 350
Connecticut 310
Iowa 310
Massachusetts 240
Montana 220
Vermont 190

Highest-Paying States for Cooks, All Other

Where cooks, all other earn the most: cooks, all other.

State Annual Median Salary
Massachusetts $67,140
Washington $54,460
Nevada $49,600
Illinois $47,100
Colorado $46,730
New Jersey $44,490
Alaska $42,920
Indiana $42,290
Kentucky $42,240
New York $42,210

What Major Will Prepare You For This Career?

Programs that train for this career include:

  • Culinary Arts

Also Known As

Assistant Cook, Falafel Cart Cook, Fraternity House Cook.

References

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