The median annual wage for Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL is $36,190 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $37,970.
Pay spans roughly $27,850 at the 10th percentile to $45,930 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $17.40 per hour. An estimated 3,120 people work as cooks, institution and cafeteria in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL.
| Median (annual) | $36,190 |
| Mean (annual) | $37,970 |
| Median (hourly) | $17.40 |
| 10th percentile | $27,850 |
| 90th percentile | $45,930 |
| Employment | 3,120 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.