Cooks, Short Order Salary in York, PA

Cooks, Short Order pay range in York

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $17,200 a year or less, while the top 10% make $34,400 or more. The middle half of cooks, short order in York earn between $17,200 and $28,640.

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

Cooks, Short Order salary after taxes in York

On the average salary of $24,410, a single filer in York takes home about $20,962 a year, or $1,747 a month and $806 every two weeks. Taxes take 14% 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 York a good place for cooks, short order? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the York area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.0), so the average $24,410 buys what about $25,427 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.5 times the median wage of all jobs in York ($48,170). A typical home costs $309,967, or 12.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Cooks, Short Order salary in other Pennsylvania cities

York ranks 8th of 10 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job; Allentown pays the most ($31,330).

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Highest-paying cities for cooks, short order

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

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Related jobs in York

• Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$37,120 a year
• Cooks, Restaurant$35,860 a year
• Food Preparation Workers$31,740 a year
• Cooks, Fast Food$29,620 a year
• Chefs and Head Cooks$62,800 a year
• First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$42,300 a year
• Waiters and Waitresses$37,000 a year
• Bartenders$35,740 a year

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