Cooks, Short Order Salary in Bloomington, IN

Cooks, Short Order pay range in Bloomington

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $20,580 a year or less, while the top 10% make $33,280 or more. The middle half of cooks, short order in Bloomington earn between $20,580 and $30,000.

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

Cooks, Short Order salary after taxes in Bloomington

On the average salary of $27,400, a single filer in Bloomington takes home about $22,817 a year, or $1,901 a month and $878 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Bloomington's local income tax (2.14%).

Is Bloomington a good place for cooks, short order? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Bloomington area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.1), so the average $27,400 buys what about $28,817 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Bloomington ($47,660). A typical home costs $303,238, or 11.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Cooks, Short Order salary in other Indiana cities

Bloomington ranks 5th of 8 Indiana metro areas for this job; Muncie pays the most ($29,780).

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Kahului, HI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($52,560).

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Related jobs in Bloomington

• Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$37,240 a year
• Cooks, Restaurant$33,660 a year
• Food Preparation Workers$31,230 a year
• Cooks, Fast Food$29,660 a year
• Chefs and Head Cooks$57,780 a year
• First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$46,690 a year
• Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$31,200 a year
• Waiters and Waitresses$30,630 a year

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