The median annual wage for Cooks, Restaurant in Hammond, LA is $27,670 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $27,540.
Pay spans roughly $20,340 at the 10th percentile to $35,030 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $13.31 per hour. An estimated 430 people work as cooks, restaurant in Hammond, LA.
| Median (annual) | $27,670 |
| Mean (annual) | $27,540 |
| Median (hourly) | $13.31 |
| 10th percentile | $20,340 |
| 90th percentile | $35,030 |
| Employment | 430 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.