The median annual wage for Cooks, Short Order in Florida is $34,320 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $35,310.
Pay spans roughly $29,360 at the 10th percentile to $42,810 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.50 per hour. An estimated 5,210 people work as cooks, short order in Florida.
| Median (annual) | $34,320 |
| Mean (annual) | $35,310 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.50 |
| 10th percentile | $29,360 |
| 90th percentile | $42,810 |
| Employment | 5,210 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.