The median annual wage for Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA is $26,670 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $28,170.
Pay spans roughly $21,600 at the 10th percentile to $37,120 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $12.82 per hour. An estimated 330 people work as cooks, institution and cafeteria in Shreveport-Bossier City, LA.
| Median (annual) | $26,670 |
| Mean (annual) | $28,170 |
| Median (hourly) | $12.82 |
| 10th percentile | $21,600 |
| 90th percentile | $37,120 |
| Employment | 330 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.