The median annual wage for Cooks, Restaurant in Monroe, LA is $26,640 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $27,240.
Pay spans roughly $20,230 at the 10th percentile to $34,530 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $12.81 per hour. An estimated 610 people work as cooks, restaurant in Monroe, LA.
| Median (annual) | $26,640 |
| Mean (annual) | $27,240 |
| Median (hourly) | $12.81 |
| 10th percentile | $20,230 |
| 90th percentile | $34,530 |
| Employment | 610 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.