The median annual wage for Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria in Springfield, MA is $42,410 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $42,600.
Pay spans roughly $35,880 at the 10th percentile to $50,970 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $20.39 per hour. An estimated 440 people work as cooks, institution and cafeteria in Springfield, MA.
| Median (annual) | $42,410 |
| Mean (annual) | $42,600 |
| Median (hourly) | $20.39 |
| 10th percentile | $35,880 |
| 90th percentile | $50,970 |
| Employment | 440 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.