The median annual wage for Cooks, Short Order in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC is $31,210 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $31,220.
Pay spans roughly $26,000 at the 10th percentile to $36,190 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $15.00 per hour. An estimated 630 people work as cooks, short order in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC.
| Median (annual) | $31,210 |
| Mean (annual) | $31,220 |
| Median (hourly) | $15.00 |
| 10th percentile | $26,000 |
| 90th percentile | $36,190 |
| Employment | 630 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.