Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria Salary in Oregon
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 11 metro areas • Oregon
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria in Oregon earn a median salary of $39,745 per year on average across 11 metro and nonmetro areas, +9% vs the national median of $36,450. An estimated 7,390 cooks, institution and cafeteria are employed across Oregon, with salaries ranging from $36,560 to $44,760 depending on location.
$39,745
Avg median salary in Oregon
$44,760
Highest paying metro
$36,560
Lowest paying metro
7,390
Employed in Oregon
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Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria salaries by city in Oregon
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland, OR-WA | $44,760 | $39,260 | $49,090 | 3,550 |
| Salem, OR | $44,120 | $38,290 | $49,910 | 670 |
| Medford, OR | $40,920 | $37,110 | $47,490 | 390 |
| Bend, OR | $40,870 | $37,630 | $49,220 | 380 |
| Grants Pass, OR | $39,780 | $37,230 | $48,690 | 120 |
| Eugene, OR | $39,690 | $36,640 | $47,120 | 640 |
| Albany, OR | $38,900 | $36,790 | $46,740 | 160 |
| Eastern Oregon | $37,470 | $35,610 | $43,960 | 390 |
| Coast Oregon | $37,450 | $36,560 | $44,680 | 610 |
| Corvallis, OR | $36,680 | $36,670 | $43,060 | 150 |
| Central Oregon | $36,560 | $34,810 | $40,110 | 330 |