The median annual wage for Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria in Eau Claire, WI is $37,590 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $38,130.
Pay spans roughly $30,180 at the 10th percentile to $45,570 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.07 per hour. An estimated 310 people work as cooks, institution and cafeteria in Eau Claire, WI.
| Median (annual) | $37,590 |
| Mean (annual) | $38,130 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.07 |
| 10th percentile | $30,180 |
| 90th percentile | $45,570 |
| Employment | 310 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.