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BLSSalary

Cooks, Restaurant Salary in Colorado Springs, CO (2025)

Official BLS OEWS data · May 2025 · 3,330 employed

Annual Mean
$40,070
$19.26/hr
Annual Median
$38,000
$18.27/hr
Bottom 10%
$33,050
$15.89/hr
Top 10%
$46,570
$22.39/hr
Location vs National Average
Colorado Springs, CO
$40,070
Difference
+3.5% vs US avg
US National
$38,730

Salary Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual
10th Percentile
Bottom 10%
$33,050
25th Percentile
Lower quarter
$36,440
50th PercentileMedian
Median
$38,000
75th Percentile
Upper quarter
$43,140
90th Percentile
Top 10%
$46,570

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$33K

25th

$36K

Median

$38K

75th

$43K

90th

$47K

Colorado Springs, CO has a moderate number of Cooks, Restaurant positions (approximately 3,330), reflecting steady demand in this occupation.

In Colorado Springs, CO, Cooks, Restaurant salaries range from $33,050 at the 10th percentile to $46,570 at the 90th percentile — a spread of $13,520 (36% 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.