The median annual wage for Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria in Lewiston-Auburn, ME is $39,380 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $41,440.
Pay spans roughly $35,210 at the 10th percentile to $47,570 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.93 per hour. An estimated 190 people work as cooks, institution and cafeteria in Lewiston-Auburn, ME.
| Median (annual) | $39,380 |
| Mean (annual) | $41,440 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.93 |
| 10th percentile | $35,210 |
| 90th percentile | $47,570 |
| Employment | 190 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.