Cooks, Fast Food Salary in Georgia
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 12 metro areas • Georgia
Cooks, Fast Food in Georgia earn a median salary of $25,023 per year on average across 12 metro and nonmetro areas, -17% vs the national median of $30,160. An estimated 6,450 cooks, fast food are employed across Georgia, with salaries ranging from $21,820 to $28,230 depending on location.
$25,023
Avg median salary in Georgia
$28,230
Highest paying metro
$21,820
Lowest paying metro
6,450
Employed in Georgia
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Cooks, Fast Food salaries by city in Georgia
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunswick, GA | $28,230 | $25,870 | $29,700 | 80 |
| Gainesville, GA | $27,890 | $22,820 | $30,250 | 290 |
| Augusta, GA-SC | $26,870 | $22,440 | $28,170 | 590 |
| South Georgia | $26,710 | $22,280 | $30,380 | 190 |
| Atlanta, GA | $26,150 | $24,000 | $34,320 | 3,870 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $26,050 | $22,630 | $28,440 | 120 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | $24,930 | $22,740 | $28,650 | 520 |
| Valdosta, GA | $24,080 | $21,180 | $26,470 | 100 |
| Macon, GA | $23,140 | $21,900 | $28,380 | 380 |
| East Georgia | $22,380 | $21,800 | $28,270 | 310 |
| Middle Georgia | $22,020 | $18,990 | $27,780 | — |
| Albany, GA | $21,820 | $20,130 | $26,990 | — |