Cooks, Short Order Salary in Kentucky

Median Salary

$31,840

per year

Hourly Rate

$15.31

per hour

Employment

650

in Kentucky

vs. National Avg

-11.3%

National: $35,880

📊 Compared to the national median of $35,880, Kentucky pays 11.3% LESS for Cooks, Short Order positions.

Purchasing Power

$35,977

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

88.5

12% below national avg

Rent/Income

36%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Kentucky

10th

$22,860

25th

$26,430

Median

$31,840

75th

$39,040

90th

$44,880

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