The median annual wage for Cooks, Fast Food in Lincoln, NE is $29,130 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $29,430.
Pay spans roughly $24,960 at the 10th percentile to $31,970 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.00 per hour. An estimated 410 people work as cooks, fast food in Lincoln, NE.
| Median (annual) | $29,130 |
| Mean (annual) | $29,430 |
| Median (hourly) | $14.00 |
| 10th percentile | $24,960 |
| 90th percentile | $31,970 |
| Employment | 410 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.