The median annual wage for Cooks, Restaurant in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI is $39,710 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $41,830.
Pay spans roughly $34,830 at the 10th percentile to $47,880 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $19.09 per hour. An estimated 18,230 people work as cooks, restaurant in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI.
| Median (annual) | $39,710 |
| Mean (annual) | $41,830 |
| Median (hourly) | $19.09 |
| 10th percentile | $34,830 |
| 90th percentile | $47,880 |
| Employment | 18,230 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.