The median annual wage for Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA is $44,990 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $44,720.
Pay spans roughly $36,640 at the 10th percentile to $56,740 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.63 per hour. An estimated 1,390 people work as cooks, institution and cafeteria in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA.
| Median (annual) | $44,990 |
| Mean (annual) | $44,720 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.63 |
| 10th percentile | $36,640 |
| 90th percentile | $56,740 |
| Employment | 1,390 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.