Wages & salaries for Cooks, institution and cafeteria in Fort Smith, AR-OK Wages & salaries for Cooks, institution and cafeteria in Fort Smith, AR-OK Cooks, institution and cafeteria (Occupation [OCC] code: 35-2012) in Fort Smith, AR-OK (BLS Area code: 22900 ) earned an average wage of $7.63 per hour and an average annual salary of $15,870Fort Smith, AR-OK830Cooks, institution and cafeteriaIndustry comparison
Cooks, institution and cafeteria in Fort Smith, AR-OK earned 26% less than average for Cooks, institution and cafeteria in the United States.

Region/area/city comparison
Cooks, institution and cafeteria in Fort Smith, AR-OK earned 47% less than the average worker in Fort Smith, AR-OK.

State salary comparison
Cooks, institution and cafeteria in Fort Smith, AR-OK earned 64% less than the average worker in Arkansas.

National salary comparison
Cooks, institution and cafeteria in Fort Smith, AR-OK earned 60% less than the average worker in the United States.

Cooks, institution and cafeteria in Fort Smith, AR-OKCooks, institution and cafeteria in Fort Smith, AR-OK

Mean hourly wage:	$7.63
Tenth (10th) percentile hourly wage:	$5.69
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile hourly wage:	$6.25
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] hourly wage:	$7.27
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile hourly wage:	$8.61
Ninetieth (90th) percentile hourly wage:	$10.60

Cooks, institution and cafeteria in Fort Smith, AR-OK

Mean annual salary:	$15,870
Tenth (10th) percentile annual salary:	$11,830
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile annual salary:	$13,000
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] annual salary:	$15,120
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile annual salary:	$17,910
Ninetieth (90th) percentile annual salary:	$22,040