DOL Median (Florida)
$29,141
vs National
+3.2%
National: $28,246BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$28,347
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$29,141
+3.2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$28,246
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Cooks, Restaurant in Florida earns $29,141 in nominal terms, which is 3.2% above the national average of $28,246. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 102.8 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $28,347 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Florida
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Sabor Venezolano, Inc | $67,226 | 3 |
| MAXI STORAGE INC. DBA MICHELBOBS RIBS | $48,849 | 1 |
| First Step Usa Corp dba La Forketta | $46,426 | 1 |
| Thai Elephant group, INC | $39,832 | 2 |
| FCC Beach and Yacht, LLC | $37,200 | 2 |
| Conch Shack on Duval LLC | $36,234 | 1 |
| YUMMY HOUSE CHINA BISTRO | $36,000 | 5 |
| AQUA SEAFOOD AND STEAKS | $36,000 | 1 |
| YHS TAMPA, LLC | $36,000 | 2 |
| Mereen Holdings LLC | $35,048 | 1 |
| SEA CLUB OCEAN RESORT HOTEL INC. | $35,048 | 1 |
| Indian Kitchen LLC | $35,000 | 3 |
| SARASOTA ITALIAN FOOD PRODUCTION LLC | $35,000 | 1 |
| CHINESE PARTNER GROUP, LLC | $34,800 | 3 |
| ROKKAS, LLC ROKKAS MARKET | $34,445 | 1 |
| YUMMY HOUSE SARASOTA, LLC | $34,100 | 3 |
| PETARS RESTAURANT GROUP LLC | $33,280 | 2 |
| PRIETO CORTES ENTERPRISE LLC | $32,500 | 1 |
| La Bamba Mexican Spanish Restaurant II Inc | $32,427 | 6 |
| LHJC Food Services, LLC | $32,427 | 1 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Cooks, Restaurant
PORT WASHINGTON, NE · $1,061,060Logansport, IN · $129,888Half Moon Bay, CA · $63,000Gig Harbor, WA · $58,000EDMONDS, WA · $56,118Top-Paying Roles in Florida
Surgeons, All Other · $500,000Emergency Medicine Physicians · $416,000Neurologists · $350,000General Internal Medicine Physicians · $275,000Psychiatrists · $260,000Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Cooks, Restaurant make in Florida?
The median Cooks, Restaurant salary in Florida is $29,141 based on 114 DOL filings.
Is Florida a good place to work as a Cooks, Restaurant?
A Cooks, Restaurant in Florida earns 3.2% more than the national median of $28,246, or $28,347 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.