Cooks, Restaurant Salary in Lake Charles, LA
Median Salary
$28,550
per year
Hourly Rate
$13.73
per hour
Employment
850
in Lake Charles, LA
vs. National Avg
-23.6%
National: $37,390
📊 Compared to the national median of $37,390, Lake Charles, LA pays 23.6% LESS for Cooks, Restaurant positions.
Salary Distribution in Lake Charles, LA
10th
$22,660
25th
$26,890
Median
$28,550
75th
$35,070
90th
$37,330
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).