DOL Median (Torrance, CA)
$32,053
vs National
+13.5%
National: $28,246BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$23,143
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$32,053
+13.5% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$28,246
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Cooks, Restaurant in Torrance, CA earns $32,053 in nominal terms, which is 13.5% 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 $23,143 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Torrance, CA
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Ichimi U.S.A. Inc. | $32,105 | 2 |
| Hirai Planning, Inc. | $32,053 | 1 |
| Okimura Enterprises, Inc. | $32,053 | 1 |
| TAKEE INTERNATIONAL INC. | $25,605 | 4 |
| LUIS THE CHEF INC / MISTO CAFFE | $25,314 | 1 |
| T Poke Bar, Inc. | N/A | 1 |
| Iwan, Inc. | N/A | 1 |
| K'S KITCHEN, INC. | N/A | 1 |
| SUSHI BOY, INC. | N/A | 2 |
| Restaurant Iccho | N/A | 1 |
| Okimura Enterprise Inc. | N/A | 1 |
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PORT WASHINGTON, NE · $1,061,060Logansport, IN · $129,888Half Moon Bay, CA · $63,000Gig Harbor, WA · $58,000EDMONDS, WA · $56,118Top-Paying Roles in Torrance, CA
Chief Executives · $532,400Financial Managers · $200,000Physicists · $197,808Architectural and Engineering Managers · $175,000Producers and Directors · $158,750Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Cooks, Restaurant make in Torrance, CA?
The median Cooks, Restaurant salary in Torrance, CA is $32,053 based on 5 DOL filings.
Is Torrance, CA a good place to work as a Cooks, Restaurant?
A Cooks, Restaurant in Torrance, CA earns 13.5% more than the national median of $28,246, or $23,143 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.