DOL Median (Michigan)
$22,475
vs National
+34.1%
National: $16,765BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$24,806
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$22,475
+34.1% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$16,765
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Cooks, Fast Food in Michigan earns $22,475 in nominal terms, which is 34.1% above the national average of $16,765. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 90.6 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $24,806 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Michigan
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Bruce restaurants LLC | $22,797 | 4 |
| Garys Pizzeria of Waite Park Inc. | $22,152 | 1 |
| Jim's Management Co., Inc. | $21,424 | 24 |
| MUY PIZZA MINNESOTA LLC | $16,869 | 39 |
| MM Management Systems, LLC | N/A | 77 |
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How much does a Cooks, Fast Food make in Michigan?
The median Cooks, Fast Food salary in Michigan is $22,475 based on 18 DOL filings.
Is Michigan a good place to work as a Cooks, Fast Food?
A Cooks, Fast Food in Michigan earns 34.1% more than the national median of $16,765, or $24,806 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.