The median annual wage for Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria in New Haven, CT is $46,510 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $50,580.
Pay spans roughly $37,490 at the 10th percentile to $75,390 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.36 per hour. An estimated 620 people work as cooks, institution and cafeteria in New Haven, CT.
| Median (annual) | $46,510 |
| Mean (annual) | $50,580 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.36 |
| 10th percentile | $37,490 |
| 90th percentile | $75,390 |
| Employment | 620 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.