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2024 Salary Data

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria Salary in Alaska

Cooks, Institution and Cafeterias in Alaska earn a median salary of $46,900 per year, which is 28.7% higher than the national median.

Median Salary

$46,900

↑28.7%vs national

Entry Level

$37,270

10th percentile

Experienced

$60,390

90th percentile

Employed

1,540

in Alaska

Salary Distribution

Shows salary range from entry-level (10th percentile) to top earners (90th percentile)

How Much Do Cooks, Institution and Cafeterias Make in Alaska?

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Cooks, Institution and Cafeterias in the Alaska metropolitan area earn a median annual salary of $46,900. The salary range varies significantly based on experience, with entry-level positions starting around $37,270 and experienced professionals earning up to $60,390 or more.

Entry Level

0-2 years experience

$37,270 - $41,610

Mid Career

2-8 years experience

$41,610 - $50,140

Senior Level

8+ years experience

$50,140 - $60,390

Alaska vs National Average

Alaska$46,900
National Average$36,450

Cooks, Institution and Cafeterias in Alaska earn 28.7% more than the national median of $36,450.

Quick Facts

Occupation
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria
SOC Code
352012
Location
Alaska
Data Year
2024
Total Employed
1,540

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria in Alaska?
The median annual salary for Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria in Alaska is $46,900, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data from 2024. This is 28.7% higher than the national median.
What is the starting salary for Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria in Alaska?
Entry-level Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria positions in Alaska typically start around $37,270 to $41,610 annually (10th to 25th percentile).
How much can experienced Cooks, Institution and Cafeterias make in Alaska?
Experienced Cooks, Institution and Cafeterias in Alaska can earn $50,140 to $60,390 annually (75th to 90th percentile).
How does Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria salary in Alaska compare to the national average?
Cooks, Institution and Cafeterias in Alaska earn 28.7% more than the national median of $36,450.

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