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BLSSalary

Cooks, Short Order Salary in Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ (2025)

Official BLS OEWS data · May 2025

Annual Mean
$37,080
$17.83/hr
Annual Median
$33,400
$16.06/hr
Bottom 10%
$33,040
$15.89/hr
Top 10%
$45,850
$22.04/hr
Location vs National Average
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ
$37,080
Difference
+2.7% vs US avg
US National
$36,120

Salary Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual
10th Percentile
Bottom 10%
$33,040
25th Percentile
Lower quarter
$33,040
50th PercentileMedian
Median
$33,400
75th Percentile
Upper quarter
$41,800
90th Percentile
Top 10%
$45,850

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$33K

25th

$33K

Median

$33K

75th

$42K

90th

$46K

In Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ, Cooks, Short Order salaries range from $33,040 at the 10th percentile to $45,850 at the 90th percentile — a spread of $12,810 (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.