The median annual wage for Cooks, Short Order in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI is $36,030 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $35,960.
Pay spans roughly $27,240 at the 10th percentile to $45,760 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.32 per hour. An estimated 730 people work as cooks, short order in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI.
| Median (annual) | $36,030 |
| Mean (annual) | $35,960 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.32 |
| 10th percentile | $27,240 |
| 90th percentile | $45,760 |
| Employment | 730 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.