The median annual wage for Cooks, Restaurant in Fayetteville, NC is $29,350 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $31,580.
Pay spans roughly $23,400 at the 10th percentile to $37,380 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.11 per hour. An estimated 1,220 people work as cooks, restaurant in Fayetteville, NC.
| Median (annual) | $29,350 |
| Mean (annual) | $31,580 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.11 |
| 10th percentile | $23,400 |
| 90th percentile | $37,380 |
| Employment | 1,220 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.