The median annual wage for Cooks, Restaurant in Athens-Clarke County, GA is $30,990 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $31,950.
Pay spans roughly $23,190 at the 10th percentile to $37,870 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.90 per hour. An estimated 1,070 people work as cooks, restaurant in Athens-Clarke County, GA.
| Median (annual) | $30,990 |
| Mean (annual) | $31,950 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.90 |
| 10th percentile | $23,190 |
| 90th percentile | $37,870 |
| Employment | 1,070 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.