Cooks, Short Order Salary in Colorado
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 7 metro areas • Colorado
Cooks, Short Order in Colorado earn a median salary of $39,493 per year on average across 7 metro and nonmetro areas, +10.9% vs the national median of $35,620. An estimated 1,720 cooks, short order are employed across Colorado, with salaries ranging from $36,580 to $44,090 depending on location.
$39,493
Avg median salary in Colorado
$44,090
Highest paying metro
$36,580
Lowest paying metro
1,720
Employed in Colorado
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Cooks, Short Order
inCooks, Short Order salaries by city in Colorado
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver, CO | $44,090 | $41,820 | $61,750 | 1,160 |
| Southwest Colorado | $42,290 | $41,510 | $42,290 | 110 |
| Eastern and Southern Colorado | $39,710 | $34,080 | $42,290 | 50 |
| Pueblo, CO | $39,290 | $36,170 | $55,100 | 50 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $37,750 | $35,930 | $48,720 | 200 |
| Northwest Colorado | $36,740 | $34,080 | $42,290 | 150 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $36,580 | $30,350 | $36,580 | — |