The median annual wage for Cooks, Restaurant in Ohio is $34,750 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $33,230.
Pay spans roughly $23,900 at the 10th percentile to $42,630 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.71 per hour. An estimated 49,880 people work as cooks, restaurant in Ohio.
| Median (annual) | $34,750 |
| Mean (annual) | $33,230 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.71 |
| 10th percentile | $23,900 |
| 90th percentile | $42,630 |
| Employment | 49,880 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.