Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria Salary in Rome, GA

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria pay range in Rome

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $27,840 a year or less, while the top 10% make $38,210 or more. The middle half of cooks, institution and cafeteria in Rome earn between $30,190 and $36,180.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria salary after taxes in Rome

On the average salary of $33,060, a single filer in Rome takes home about $27,843 a year, or $2,320 a month and $1,071 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

Is Rome a good place for cooks, institution and cafeteria? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Rome area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.2), so the average $33,060 buys what about $36,668 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Rome ($42,670). A typical home costs $235,303, or 7.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria salary in other Georgia cities

Rome ranks 7th of 12 Georgia metro areas for this job; Gainesville pays the most ($38,690).

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Kahului, HI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($57,770).

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Related jobs in Rome

• Cooks, Restaurant$32,030 a year
• Food Preparation Workers$30,420 a year
• First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$42,060 a year
• Bartenders$31,250 a year
• Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$28,290 a year
• Dishwashers$28,050 a year
• Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$26,560 a year
• Fast Food and Counter Workers$26,140 a year

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