The median annual wage for Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria in Anchorage, AK is $46,750 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $47,070.
Pay spans roughly $38,020 at the 10th percentile to $58,300 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.48 per hour. An estimated 670 people work as cooks, institution and cafeteria in Anchorage, AK.
| Median (annual) | $46,750 |
| Mean (annual) | $47,070 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.48 |
| 10th percentile | $38,020 |
| 90th percentile | $58,300 |
| Employment | 670 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.