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Cooks, Restaurant Salary in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC

The median annual wage for Cooks, Restaurant in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC is $30,750 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $31,380.

Pay spans roughly $22,200 at the 10th percentile to $37,960 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.79 per hour. An estimated 2,250 people work as cooks, restaurant in Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC.

Median (annual)$30,750
Mean (annual)$31,380
Median (hourly)$14.79
10th percentile$22,200
90th percentile$37,960
Employment2,250

Updated 2026-07-23.

Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.