Cooks, Restaurant Salary in Alabama

Median Salary

$32,180

per year

Hourly Rate

$15.47

per hour

Employment

16,260

in Alabama

vs. National Avg

-13.9%

National: $37,390

📊 Compared to the national median of $37,390, Alabama pays 13.9% LESS for Cooks, Restaurant positions.

Purchasing Power

$36,946

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

87.1

13% below national avg

Rent/Income

36%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Alabama

10th

$24,170

25th

$28,930

Median

$32,180

75th

$36,220

90th

$39,220

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