The median annual wage for Cooks, Short Order in Columbus, OH is $33,280 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $33,500.
Pay spans roughly $24,500 at the 10th percentile to $43,560 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.00 per hour. An estimated 1,880 people work as cooks, short order in Columbus, OH.
| Median (annual) | $33,280 |
| Mean (annual) | $33,500 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.00 |
| 10th percentile | $24,500 |
| 90th percentile | $43,560 |
| Employment | 1,880 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.