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Cooks (Short Order) Salary in Oregon

Cooks (Short Order) in Oregon earn a median of $38,550 a year, +7% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$38,550
vs. U.S. median
+7% ($35,880)
Rank among states
13 of 49
Jobs in the state
1,780

Pay range in Oregon

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $30,090; the top 10% earn over $54,870. Nationally the range is $23,440 to $46,460.

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Cooks (Short Order) pay in Oregon

How much do cooks (short order) make in Oregon?

The median is $38,550 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $30,090 and the top 10% earn over $54,870. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Oregon a good state for cooks (short order)?

On pay alone it ranks 13 of 49 (+7% vs. the national median of $35,880). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses