Hourly Estimate for Chicago, IL
A Cook prepares food in a restaurant or institutional kitchen. May be responsible for a specific station or type of food preparation in a larger kitchen, or specialize as a short-order or fast-food cook. May prepare meals in private homes, or cater parties.
$16.8 /hr
Median
$14.38 Low
$19.85 High
Salary Details
Location | Median Salary |
---|---|
Chicago, IL | $16.8 |
National | $17.44 |
Location +/- | -4% |
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