The median annual wage for Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria in Gulfport-Biloxi, MS is $28,400 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $29,910.
Pay spans roughly $20,080 at the 10th percentile to $37,630 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $13.66 per hour. An estimated 810 people work as cooks, institution and cafeteria in Gulfport-Biloxi, MS.
| Median (annual) | $28,400 |
| Mean (annual) | $29,910 |
| Median (hourly) | $13.66 |
| 10th percentile | $20,080 |
| 90th percentile | $37,630 |
| Employment | 810 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.