The median annual wage for Cooks, Fast Food in Asheville, NC is $27,340 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $27,130.
Pay spans roughly $22,260 at the 10th percentile to $33,410 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $13.14 per hour. An estimated 3,130 people work as cooks, fast food in Asheville, NC.
| Median (annual) | $27,340 |
| Mean (annual) | $27,130 |
| Median (hourly) | $13.14 |
| 10th percentile | $22,260 |
| 90th percentile | $33,410 |
| Employment | 3,130 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.