Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria Salary in Oklahoma
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 8 metro areas • Oklahoma
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria in Oklahoma earn a median salary of $29,314 per year on average across 8 metro and nonmetro areas, -19.6% vs the national median of $36,450. An estimated 11,490 cooks, institution and cafeteria are employed across Oklahoma, with salaries ranging from $25,770 to $37,540 depending on location.
$29,314
Avg median salary in Oklahoma
$37,540
Highest paying metro
$25,770
Lowest paying metro
11,490
Employed in Oklahoma
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inCooks, Institution and Cafeteria salaries by city in Oklahoma
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawton, OK | $37,540 | $28,490 | $37,540 | 530 |
| Tulsa, OK | $29,980 | $26,760 | $32,550 | 2,470 |
| Southeast Oklahoma | $29,960 | $23,000 | $33,820 | 2,080 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $29,330 | $27,330 | $33,920 | 3,330 |
| Northwest Oklahoma | $28,580 | $24,710 | $28,580 | 1,290 |
| Northeast Oklahoma | $27,050 | $23,030 | $31,130 | 1,060 |
| Southwest Oklahoma | $26,300 | $23,090 | $29,650 | 540 |
| Enid, OK | $25,770 | $24,720 | $28,700 | 190 |