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Cooks

General Information

Description

All cooks not listed separately.

Industry areas

  • Hospitality & Tourism

Job Outlook

Projected Job Growth (2022 - 2032)
+6%
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Job Outlook

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Overall employment of cooks is projected to grow 6 percent from 2022 to 2032, faster than the average for all occupations. About 439,300 openings for cooks are projected each year, on average, over the decade. Many of those openings are expected to result from the need to replace workers who transfer to different occupations or exit the labor force, such as to retire.

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Salary

Salary Information

Median Salary This is the median, or the midpoint, of the salary range for this career.

$33,390

State-by-state Salary

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Salary Range Salary varies based on years of experience, degree level and location.

$23,660
$46,040
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Education & Interests

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