Cook, Fast Food Hourly Rate

Updated: 29 May 2012
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$0$5$10$15
Hourly Rate$7.12 - $9.17  
   
Hourly Tips$0.05 - $2.95  
Overtime$2.96 - $14.17  
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$14,834 - $20,046  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 29 May 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 305
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Popular Employers

Hourly Rate

Sonic Drive - In$7.09 - $8.06
McDonald's Restaurants Ltd.$7.08 - $8.43
Burger King Corporation$7.08 - $8.22
Chick-Fil-A Inc$7.10 - $9.68
Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) Corporation$6.98 - $9.93
Popular Industries

Hourly Rate

Fast Food Restaurant(s)$6.88 - $8.70
Food Service$6.90 - $8.82
Restaurant(s)$6.90 - $8.83
Restaurant, Cafe, or Deli$6.88 - $8.70
Retail, Food, Beverage and Tobacco Products$6.96 - $9.08

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Key Statistics for Cook, Fast Food Salaries and Jobs

Gender
Female
21%
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Male
79%
male alumni
Hourly Rate:$7.25 - $8.13 $7.30 - $8.10
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
14%
1-4 years
64%
5-9 years
15%
10-19 years
6%
20 years or more
2%
Top Degrees

Hourly Rate

Associate's Degree$7.29 - $10.32
Bachelor's Degree$7.56 - $8.28
GED or High School Diploma$7.25 - $8.75
High School DiplomaNot enough data
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)Not enough data
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 14% dental benefits Dental: 8%
vision benefits Vision: 4% employee benefits None: 85%

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Career Path for Cook, Fast Food Jobs

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Cook, Fast Food

Salary Range

$14,834 - $20,046
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Cashier
$14,013 - $23,287
Fast Food Worker
$12,154 - $19,107
 
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Cook, Fast Food

Salary Range

$14,834 - $20,046
payscale
Line Cook
$17,017 - $30,412
Assistant Manager, Fast Food
$17,733 - $34,652
Cook, Restaurant
$15,440 - $31,204
 

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Cook, Fast Food Job Description

People with the job title Cook, Fast Food typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Prepare and cook food in a fast food restaurant with a limited menu. Duties of the cooks are limited to preparation of a few basic items and normally involve operating large-volume single-purpose cooking equipment.

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