The median annual wage for Cooks, Restaurant in St. Joseph, MO-KS is $32,670 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $33,490.
Pay spans roughly $27,170 at the 10th percentile to $42,380 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $15.71 per hour. An estimated 430 people work as cooks, restaurant in St. Joseph, MO-KS.
| Median (annual) | $32,670 |
| Mean (annual) | $33,490 |
| Median (hourly) | $15.71 |
| 10th percentile | $27,170 |
| 90th percentile | $42,380 |
| Employment | 430 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.