Cooks, Short Order in Illinois
SOC 35-2015 ยท Food Preparation and Serving Related
2,630Jobs in Illinois
$37,640Mean annual wage
19th of 49Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $31,200 | $15.00 |
| 25th percentile | $34,700 | $16.68 |
| Median (50th) | $37,440 | $18.00 |
| 75th percentile | $38,280 | $18.41 |
| 90th percentile | $45,950 | $22.09 |
| Mean | $37,640 | $18.10 |
Across 49 states with a published mean, the highest are Hawaii ($44,930), Colorado ($44,170), Washington ($43,990); the lowest are Alabama ($24,860), Pennsylvania ($25,130), Indiana ($26,850). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with Illinois (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 2,630 | $37,640 | $37,440 |
| Iowa | 1,160 | $34,960 | $34,090 |
| Indiana | 2,940 | $26,850 | $21,940 |
| Kentucky | 650 | $33,160 | $31,840 |
| Missouri | n/a | $37,390 | $38,490 |
| Wisconsin | 2,270 | $30,050 | $28,130 |