Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria Salary in West Virginia

Median Salary

$29,740

per year

Hourly Rate

$14.30

per hour

Employment

4,420

in West Virginia

vs. National Avg

-20.6%

National: $37,450

📊 Compared to the national median of $37,450, West Virginia pays 20.6% LESS for Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria positions.

Purchasing Power

$35,321

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

84.2

16% below national avg

Rent/Income

34%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in West Virginia

10th

$23,820

25th

$27,740

Median

$29,740

75th

$35,680

90th

$38,470

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