Cooks, Restaurant in Florida
Local pay for cooks, restaurant in Florida, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 35-2014
$37,020
median pay, Florida
124,040
employed in Florida
-1.0%
vs U.S. median
+14.9%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What cooks, restaurant earn in Florida
Florida · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of cooks, restaurant in Florida earn between $35,050 and $42,850 a year; the U.S. median is $37,390.
$29,710
P10
$35,050
P25
$37,020
MEDIAN
$42,850
P75
$46,450
P90
Pay by metro in Florida
$41,220
$37,970
$37,440
$37,240
$37,010
$36,920
$36,770
$36,750
$20k $40k $60k