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BLSSalary

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria Salary in Utica-Rome, NY (2025)

Official BLS OEWS data · May 2025 · 360 employed

Annual Mean
$42,420
$20.39/hr
Annual Median
$41,660
$20.03/hr
Bottom 10%
$34,980
$16.82/hr
Top 10%
$50,630
$24.34/hr
Location vs National Average
Utica-Rome, NY
$42,420
Difference
+9.3% vs US avg
US National
$38,810

Salary Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual
10th Percentile
Bottom 10%
$34,980
25th Percentile
Lower quarter
$36,860
50th PercentileMedian
Median
$41,660
75th Percentile
Upper quarter
$46,670
90th Percentile
Top 10%
$50,630

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$35K

25th

$37K

Median

$42K

75th

$47K

90th

$51K

Utica-Rome, NY has a relatively small Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria workforce (approximately 360 positions). Job opportunities may be more competitive.

In Utica-Rome, NY, Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria salaries range from $34,980 at the 10th percentile to $50,630 at the 90th percentile — a spread of $15,650 (38% 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.