The median annual wage for Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria in Albany, GA is $29,430 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $29,410.
Pay spans roughly $21,570 at the 10th percentile to $37,230 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.15 per hour. An estimated 100 people work as cooks, institution and cafeteria in Albany, GA.
| Median (annual) | $29,430 |
| Mean (annual) | $29,410 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.15 |
| 10th percentile | $21,570 |
| 90th percentile | $37,230 |
| Employment | 100 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.