The median annual wage for Cooks, Fast Food in Trenton-Princeton, NJ is $34,700 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $36,480.
Pay spans roughly $31,470 at the 10th percentile to $42,940 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.68 per hour. An estimated 190 people work as cooks, fast food in Trenton-Princeton, NJ.
| Median (annual) | $34,700 |
| Mean (annual) | $36,480 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.68 |
| 10th percentile | $31,470 |
| 90th percentile | $42,940 |
| Employment | 190 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.