Cooks, Restaurant Salary in Gettysburg, PA

Cooks, Restaurant pay range in Gettysburg

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $23,270 a year or less, while the top 10% make $44,090 or more. The middle half of cooks, restaurant in Gettysburg earn between $29,420 and $37,860.

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

Cooks, Restaurant salary after taxes in Gettysburg

On the average salary of $34,560, a single filer in Gettysburg takes home about $28,888 a year, or $2,407 a month and $1,111 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 (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.

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

Prices in the Gettysburg area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.4), so the average $34,560 buys what about $36,234 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Gettysburg ($46,610). A typical home costs $337,387, or 9.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Cooks, Restaurant salary in other Pennsylvania cities

Gettysburg ranks 9th of 16 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job; Philadelphia pays the most ($38,970).

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Highest-paying cities for cooks, restaurant

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

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Related jobs in Gettysburg

• Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$35,510 a year
• Food Preparation Workers$31,690 a year
• Cooks, Fast Food$29,380 a year
• Chefs and Head Cooks$56,660 a year
• First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$41,540 a year
• Waiters and Waitresses$35,360 a year
• Bartenders$32,340 a year
• Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$30,020 a year

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