Cooks, Restaurant Salary in Binghamton, NY

Cooks, Restaurant pay range in Binghamton

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $33,040 a year or less, while the top 10% make $44,670 or more. The middle half of cooks, restaurant in Binghamton earn between $35,330 and $43,110.

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

Cooks, Restaurant salary after taxes in Binghamton

On the average salary of $38,770, a single filer in Binghamton takes home about $31,804 a year, or $2,650 a month and $1,223 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

Is Binghamton a good place for cooks, restaurant? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Binghamton area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.9), so the average $38,770 buys what about $41,750 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Binghamton ($49,460). A typical home costs $198,435, or 5.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Cooks, Restaurant salary in other New York cities

Binghamton ranks 11th of 13 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($43,200).

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Kahului, HI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($54,460).

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Related jobs in Binghamton

• Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$42,010 a year
• Cooks, Short Order$36,170 a year
• Food Preparation Workers$36,170 a year
• Cooks, Fast Food$35,870 a year
• Chefs and Head Cooks$65,110 a year
• Bartenders$53,980 a year
• Waiters and Waitresses$51,750 a year
• First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$45,030 a year

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