Alabama · SOC 35-2012
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria in Alabama
State salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)
Median Salary
$26,780
per year in this state
27% below
National Median
$36,450
per year nationally
Hourly Rate
$12.87/hr
median hourly
Employment
8,970
jobs in AL
Salary Range in Alabama
Annual Salary Distribution
10th Percentile
$18,480
25th Percentile
$20,750
Median
$26,780
75th Percentile
$30,850
90th Percentile
$36,250
Top Paying Jobs in Alabama
1. Physicians, Pathologists $238,020 2. Dentists, All Other Specialists $229,820 3. Orthodontists $222,010 4. Obstetricians and Gynecologists $204,570 5. Pediatricians, General $202,330 6. Family Medicine Physicians $198,930 7. Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric $181,490 8. Nurse Anesthetists $179,160 9. Chief Executives $164,400 10. Architectural and Engineering Managers $157,520