The median annual wage for Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria in Mobile, AL is $27,850 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $26,980.
Pay spans roughly $17,050 at the 10th percentile to $36,300 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $13.39 per hour. An estimated 600 people work as cooks, institution and cafeteria in Mobile, AL.
| Median (annual) | $27,850 |
| Mean (annual) | $26,980 |
| Median (hourly) | $13.39 |
| 10th percentile | $17,050 |
| 90th percentile | $36,300 |
| Employment | 600 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.