Cooks, All Other Salary in Louisiana
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 5 metro areas • Louisiana
Cooks, All Other in Louisiana earn a median salary of $28,800 per year on average across 5 metro and nonmetro areas, -20.5% vs the national median of $36,210. An estimated 490 cooks, all other are employed across Louisiana, with salaries ranging from $26,140 to $31,300 depending on location.
$28,800
Avg median salary in Louisiana
$31,300
Highest paying metro
$26,140
Lowest paying metro
490
Employed in Louisiana
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Cooks, All Other
inCooks, All Other salaries by city in Louisiana
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans, LA | $31,300 | $27,980 | $40,310 | 190 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $30,680 | $28,080 | $37,540 | 170 |
| Shreveport, LA | $29,450 | $26,830 | $36,950 | 40 |
| Houma, LA | $26,430 | $25,430 | $29,870 | 30 |
| Lafayette, LA | $26,140 | $26,140 | $33,810 | 60 |