The median annual wage for Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria in Wildwood-The Villages, FL is $34,730 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $34,230.
Pay spans roughly $27,080 at the 10th percentile to $40,540 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.70 per hour. An estimated 210 people work as cooks, institution and cafeteria in Wildwood-The Villages, FL.
| Median (annual) | $34,730 |
| Mean (annual) | $34,230 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.70 |
| 10th percentile | $27,080 |
| 90th percentile | $40,540 |
| Employment | 210 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.