Local Salary Data

Cooks, Restaurant Salary in MORRO BAY, CA

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

Local Median
$36,629
1 filings
DOL Median (MORRO BAY, CA)
$36,629
vs National
+29.7%
National: $28,246
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$26,447
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$36,629
+29.7% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$28,246
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Cooks, Restaurant in MORRO BAY, CA earns $36,629 in nominal terms, which is 29.7% above the national average of $28,246. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $26,447 in national-average purchasing power.

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

Top Employers in MORRO BAY, CA

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
Thai Elephant Morro Bay LLC$36,6291

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Cooks, Restaurant make in MORRO BAY, CA?

The median Cooks, Restaurant salary in MORRO BAY, CA is $36,629 based on 1 DOL filings.

Is MORRO BAY, CA a good place to work as a Cooks, Restaurant?

A Cooks, Restaurant in MORRO BAY, CA earns 29.7% more than the national median of $28,246, or $26,447 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.