The median annual wage for Cooks, All Other in Missouri is $34,900 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $38,280.
Pay spans roughly $30,440 at the 10th percentile to $58,230 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.78 per hour.
| Median (annual) | $34,900 |
| Mean (annual) | $38,280 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.78 |
| 10th percentile | $30,440 |
| 90th percentile | $58,230 |
| Employment | — |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.