The median annual wage for Cooks, Restaurant in Florida is $36,300 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $36,620.
Pay spans roughly $28,570 at the 10th percentile to $44,980 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.45 per hour. An estimated 134,480 people work as cooks, restaurant in Florida.
| Median (annual) | $36,300 |
| Mean (annual) | $36,620 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.45 |
| 10th percentile | $28,570 |
| 90th percentile | $44,980 |
| Employment | 134,480 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.