Local Salary Data

Cooks, Restaurant Salary in Dothan, AL

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$22,204
18 filings
DOL Median (Dothan, AL)
$22,204
vs National
-21.4%
National: $28,246
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$25,261
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$22,204
-21.4% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$28,246
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Cooks, Restaurant in Dothan, AL earns $22,204 in nominal terms, which is 21.4% below the national average of $28,246. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 87.9 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $25,261 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Dothan, AL

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
LA COSECHA XIV, LLC$22,20436

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Cooks, Restaurant make in Dothan, AL?

The median Cooks, Restaurant salary in Dothan, AL is $22,204 based on 18 DOL filings.

Is Dothan, AL a good place to work as a Cooks, Restaurant?

A Cooks, Restaurant in Dothan, AL earns 21.4% less than the national median of $28,246, or $25,261 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.