The median annual wage for Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria in Stockton-Lodi, CA is $42,450 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $42,860.
Pay spans roughly $35,130 at the 10th percentile to $50,750 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $20.41 per hour. An estimated 310 people work as cooks, institution and cafeteria in Stockton-Lodi, CA.
| Median (annual) | $42,450 |
| Mean (annual) | $42,860 |
| Median (hourly) | $20.41 |
| 10th percentile | $35,130 |
| 90th percentile | $50,750 |
| Employment | 310 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.