Cooks, Fast Food in Missouri
Local pay for cooks, fast food in Missouri, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 35-2011
$29,890
median pay, Missouri
55,780
employed in Missouri
-3.2%
vs U.S. median
-13.5%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What cooks, fast food earn in Missouri
Missouri · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of cooks, fast food in Missouri earn between $28,790 and $31,080 a year; the U.S. median is $30,890.
$28,600
P10
$29,890
MEDIAN
$31,080
P75
$35,290
P90
Pay by metro in Missouri
$30,860
$30,170
$29,620
$29,190
$29,110
$28,820
$28,600
$28,600
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