The median annual wage for Cooks, Short Order in Fort Wayne, IN is $29,340 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $27,990.
Pay spans roughly $17,850 at the 10th percentile to $36,390 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.11 per hour. An estimated 190 people work as cooks, short order in Fort Wayne, IN.
| Median (annual) | $29,340 |
| Mean (annual) | $27,990 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.11 |
| 10th percentile | $17,850 |
| 90th percentile | $36,390 |
| Employment | 190 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.