The median annual wage for Cooks, Restaurant in Minnesota is $38,220 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $40,020.
Pay spans roughly $30,340 at the 10th percentile to $47,320 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.38 per hour. An estimated 26,900 people work as cooks, restaurant in Minnesota.
| Median (annual) | $38,220 |
| Mean (annual) | $40,020 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.38 |
| 10th percentile | $30,340 |
| 90th percentile | $47,320 |
| Employment | 26,900 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.