The median annual wage for Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria in Yuma, AZ is $35,090 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $35,150.
Pay spans roughly $31,420 at the 10th percentile to $39,840 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $16.87 per hour. An estimated 270 people work as cooks, institution and cafeteria in Yuma, AZ.
| Median (annual) | $35,090 |
| Mean (annual) | $35,150 |
| Median (hourly) | $16.87 |
| 10th percentile | $31,420 |
| 90th percentile | $39,840 |
| Employment | 270 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.