Georgia · SOC 35-2012
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria in Georgia
State salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)
Median Salary
$34,960
per year in this state
4% below
National Median
$36,450
per year nationally
Hourly Rate
$16.81/hr
median hourly
Employment
7,440
jobs in GA
Salary Range in Georgia
Annual Salary Distribution
10th Percentile
$26,570
25th Percentile
$29,370
Median
$34,960
75th Percentile
$38,520
90th Percentile
$43,930
Top Paying Jobs in Georgia
1. Psychiatrists $229,190 2. Nurse Anesthetists $221,190 3. Anesthesiologists $206,890 4. Chief Executives $201,750 5. Dentists, General $195,820 6. Dentists, All Other Specialists $194,210 7. Air Traffic Controllers $174,600 8. Computer and Information Systems Managers $169,170 9. Financial Managers $163,450 10. Pediatricians, General $162,290