Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria Salary in South Carolina

Median Salary

$34,960

per year

Hourly Rate

$16.81

per hour

Employment

7,850

in South Carolina

vs. National Avg

-6.6%

National: $37,450

📊 Compared to the national median of $37,450, South Carolina pays 6.6% LESS for Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria positions.

Purchasing Power

$38,000

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

92.0

8% below national avg

Rent/Income

43%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in South Carolina

10th

$21,890

25th

$29,130

Median

$34,960

75th

$37,250

90th

$42,680

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).