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Occupation ยท SOC 35-2014

Cooks, Restaurant: can it be done remotely?

Usually notTeleworkable share: 0%

According to the Dingel and Neiman (2020) classification, the work of cooks, restaurant typically cannot be done from home. The score reflects the tasks involved, not whether a particular employer allows remote work.

Nationally, about 1,452,130 people work in this occupation, with a median annual wage of $36,830 ($17.71 an hour).

US employment

1,452,130

Median annual wage

$36,830

Mean annual wage

$37,730

Median hourly wage

$17.71

Education and training

Typical education

No formal educational credential

Related work experience

Less than 5 years

On-the-job training

Moderate-term on-the-job training

Job zone

2

Some preparation

No degree

Step up: related remote jobs that pay more

OccupationMedian wageWage gainJob zoneTypical education
Cooks, Private Household$44,530$7,700 (+20.9%)3Postsecondary nondegree award

States with the most jobs

  1. 1. California160,270
  2. 2. Florida134,480
  3. 3. Texas125,880
  4. 4. New York62,430
  5. 5. Illinois61,630
  6. 6. Pennsylvania54,830
  7. 7. North Carolina50,400
  8. 8. Ohio49,880
  9. 9. Georgia49,320
  10. 10. Virginia41,010

States that pay the most

  1. 1. Massachusetts$46,280
  2. 2. District of Columbia$45,230
  3. 3. Washington$44,980
  4. 4. Maine$44,870
  5. 5. Hawaii$44,710
  6. 6. Vermont$44,560
  7. 7. California$44,290
  8. 8. New York$39,890
  9. 9. Colorado$39,170
  10. 10. New Hampshire$39,050

Median annual wage. Based on 52 states and territories with published figures.

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