Cooks, Short Order Salary in New Jersey
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in New Jersey
$35,190
National Median
$35,620
Employment
1,120
Entry Level (10th)
$31,610
Top Earners (90th)
$43,460
How New Jersey Compares
New Jersey pays $894,400/yr less than the national median for cooks, short orders.
There are 0.264 cooks, short order jobs per 1,000 workers in New Jersey (location quotient: 0.27).
Other States for Cooks, Short Order
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | $46,240 | N/A |
| Washington | $46,010 | 1,610 |
| Massachusetts | $44,770 | 4,100 |
| Colorado | $44,090 | 2,080 |
| Hawaii | $41,100 | 600 |
| Alaska | $39,940 | 390 |
| Vermont | $39,140 | 600 |
| California | $39,010 | 34,490 |
| Nevada | $38,970 | N/A |
| District of Columbia | $38,340 | N/A |
| New Mexico | $38,130 | 1,020 |
| Connecticut | $36,970 | 410 |
| New York | $36,830 | N/A |
| Illinois | $36,700 | 1,380 |
| Utah | $36,680 | 520 |
| Oregon | $35,620 | 3,240 |
| Wyoming | $35,620 | 40 |
| Missouri | $35,300 | 1,810 |
| Maryland | $35,280 | 2,670 |
| North Dakota | $34,700 | N/A |