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BLSSalary

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria Salary in Urban Honolulu, HI (2025)

Official BLS OEWS data · May 2025 · 1,080 employed

Annual Mean
$50,250
$24.16/hr
Annual Median
$46,780
$22.49/hr
Bottom 10%
$37,710
$18.13/hr
Top 10%
$61,710
$29.67/hr
Location vs National Average
Urban Honolulu, HI
$50,250
Difference
+29.5% vs US avg
US National
$38,810

Salary Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual
10th Percentile
Bottom 10%
$37,710
25th Percentile
Lower quarter
$39,640
50th PercentileMedian
Median
$46,780
75th Percentile
Upper quarter
$58,070
90th Percentile
Top 10%
$61,710

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$38K

25th

$40K

Median

$47K

75th

$58K

90th

$62K

Urban Honolulu, HI has a moderate number of Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria positions (approximately 1,080), reflecting steady demand in this occupation.

In Urban Honolulu, HI, Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria salaries range from $37,710 at the 10th percentile to $61,710 at the 90th percentile — a spread of $24,000 (51% of the median). This relatively narrow range suggests more consistent pay across employers in this area.

Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · Public domain · Not affiliated with BLS.