The median annual wage for Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT is $38,850 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $40,020.
Pay spans roughly $33,210 at the 10th percentile to $47,420 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.68 per hour. An estimated 2,350 people work as cooks, institution and cafeteria in Salt Lake City-Murray, UT.
| Median (annual) | $38,850 |
| Mean (annual) | $40,020 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.68 |
| 10th percentile | $33,210 |
| 90th percentile | $47,420 |
| Employment | 2,350 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.