The median annual wage for Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria in Bloomington, IN is $36,160 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $34,430.
Pay spans roughly $27,200 at the 10th percentile to $39,020 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.38 per hour. An estimated 400 people work as cooks, institution and cafeteria in Bloomington, IN.
| Median (annual) | $36,160 |
| Mean (annual) | $34,430 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.38 |
| 10th percentile | $27,200 |
| 90th percentile | $39,020 |
| Employment | 400 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.