The median annual wage for Cooks, Fast Food in Topeka, KS is $28,770 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $29,510.
Pay spans roughly $21,780 at the 10th percentile to $37,650 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $13.83 per hour. An estimated 170 people work as cooks, fast food in Topeka, KS.
| Median (annual) | $28,770 |
| Mean (annual) | $29,510 |
| Median (hourly) | $13.83 |
| 10th percentile | $21,780 |
| 90th percentile | $37,650 |
| Employment | 170 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.