Cooks, Restaurant Salary in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

Median Salary

$45,830

per year

Hourly Rate

$22.03

per hour

Employment

22,900

in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

vs. National Avg

+22.6%

National: $37,390

Compared to the national median of $37,390, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH pays 22.6% MORE for Cooks, Restaurant positions.

Purchasing Power

$40,379

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

113.5

14% above national avg

Rent/Income

67%

Unaffordable

Salary Distribution in Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH

10th

$36,810

25th

$39,400

Median

$45,830

75th

$49,390

90th

$58,690

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