The median annual wage for Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria in Lawton, OK is $37,540 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $33,120.
Pay spans roughly $21,920 at the 10th percentile to $40,010 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.05 per hour. An estimated 530 people work as cooks, institution and cafeteria in Lawton, OK.
| Median (annual) | $37,540 |
| Mean (annual) | $33,120 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.05 |
| 10th percentile | $21,920 |
| 90th percentile | $40,010 |
| Employment | 530 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.