Cooks, Restaurant Salary in Delaware
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 2 metro areas • Delaware
Cooks, Restaurant in Delaware earn a median salary of $35,800 per year on average across 2 metro and nonmetro areas, -2.8% vs the national median of $36,830. An estimated 2,670 cooks, restaurant are employed across Delaware, with salaries ranging from $34,520 to $37,080 depending on location.
$35,800
Avg median salary in Delaware
$37,080
Highest paying metro
$34,520
Lowest paying metro
2,670
Employed in Delaware
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Cooks, Restaurant salaries by city in Delaware
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sussex Delaware | $37,080 | $31,020 | $38,600 | 2,060 |
| Dover, DE | $34,520 | $29,640 | $36,310 | 610 |