Cooks, Fast Food Salary in Colorado
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 10 metro areas • Colorado
Cooks, Fast Food in Colorado earn a median salary of $34,744 per year on average across 10 metro and nonmetro areas, +15.2% vs the national median of $30,160. An estimated 8,950 cooks, fast food are employed across Colorado, with salaries ranging from $33,280 to $36,760 depending on location.
$34,744
Avg median salary in Colorado
$36,760
Highest paying metro
$33,280
Lowest paying metro
8,950
Employed in Colorado
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Cooks, Fast Food salaries by city in Colorado
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder, CO | $36,760 | $33,770 | $38,790 | 490 |
| Southwest Colorado | $35,760 | $31,390 | $37,140 | 370 |
| Northwest Colorado | $35,730 | $31,530 | $37,580 | — |
| Denver, CO | $35,140 | $35,110 | $37,660 | 4,110 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $35,110 | $31,950 | $36,960 | 1,130 |
| Greeley, CO | $34,600 | $30,300 | $36,730 | 360 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $33,920 | $30,930 | $37,900 | 1,540 |
| Eastern and Southern Colorado | $33,660 | $31,170 | $36,020 | 150 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $33,480 | $29,990 | $34,900 | 450 |
| Pueblo, CO | $33,280 | $29,990 | $35,000 | 350 |