The median annual wage for Cooks, Restaurant in Burlington, NC is $34,110 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $32,950.
Pay spans roughly $24,200 at the 10th percentile to $43,180 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.40 per hour. An estimated 750 people work as cooks, restaurant in Burlington, NC.
| Median (annual) | $34,110 |
| Mean (annual) | $32,950 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.40 |
| 10th percentile | $24,200 |
| 90th percentile | $43,180 |
| Employment | 750 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.