Cooks, Restaurant Salary in Merced, CA

Median Salary

$38,480

per year

Hourly Rate

$18.50

per hour

Employment

410

in Merced, CA

vs. National Avg

+2.9%

National: $37,390

📊 Compared to the national median of $37,390, Merced, CA pays 2.9% MORE for Cooks, Restaurant positions.

Salary Distribution in Merced, CA

10th

$35,330

25th

$36,810

Median

$38,480

75th

$45,340

90th

$47,510

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