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Cooks, Fast Food Salary in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL

The median annual wage for Cooks, Fast Food in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL is $30,760 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $32,130.

Pay spans roughly $25,940 at the 10th percentile to $39,650 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $14.79 per hour. An estimated 2,650 people work as cooks, fast food in Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL.

Median (annual)$30,760
Mean (annual)$32,130
Median (hourly)$14.79
10th percentile$25,940
90th percentile$39,650
Employment2,650

Updated 2026-07-23.

Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.