Cooks, Short Order Salary in Mississippi
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 7 metro areas • Mississippi
Cooks, Short Order in Mississippi earn a median salary of $24,447 per year on average across 7 metro and nonmetro areas, -31.4% vs the national median of $35,620. An estimated 1,940 cooks, short order are employed across Mississippi, with salaries ranging from $20,500 to $28,740 depending on location.
$24,447
Avg median salary in Mississippi
$28,740
Highest paying metro
$20,500
Lowest paying metro
1,940
Employed in Mississippi
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Cooks, Short Order salaries by city in Mississippi
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gulfport, MS | $28,740 | $23,410 | $33,350 | 400 |
| Jackson, MS | $28,490 | $23,580 | $31,230 | 430 |
| Hattiesburg, MS | $26,170 | $20,530 | $28,770 | 100 |
| West Delta Mississippi | $23,810 | $21,450 | $28,300 | 260 |
| Upper East Mississippi | $22,580 | $19,600 | $29,300 | 490 |
| Lower West Mississippi | $20,840 | $17,820 | $29,520 | — |
| Lower East Mississippi | $20,500 | $17,820 | $29,320 | 260 |