Cooks, Short Order Salary in New Jersey
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 2 metro areas • New Jersey
Cooks, Short Order in New Jersey earn a median salary of $33,405 per year on average across 2 metro and nonmetro areas, -6.2% vs the national median of $35,620. An estimated 380 cooks, short order are employed across New Jersey, with salaries ranging from $31,950 to $34,860 depending on location.
$33,405
Avg median salary in New Jersey
$34,860
Highest paying metro
$31,950
Lowest paying metro
380
Employed in New Jersey
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Cooks, Short Order salaries by city in New Jersey
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trenton, NJ | $34,860 | $32,670 | $42,350 | 100 |
| Atlantic City, NJ | $31,950 | $31,950 | $36,300 | 280 |