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Short Order Cooks Salary in Columbus, Indiana

The annual salary statistics of short order cooks in Columbus, Indiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of short order cooks in Columbus is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Short Order Cooks in Columbus, Indiana

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$15,990
25th Percentile Wage
$16,790
50th Percentile Wage
$18,120
75th Percentile Wage
$19,490
90th Percentile Wage
$23,000

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for short order cooks in Columbus, Indiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $23,000. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $18,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $15,990.

Table 2. Compare Short Order Cooks Salary in Columbus with Other Indiana Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $18,120 in Columbus is in the middle of salary range for short order cooks in state of Indiana. In comparison, the annual salary of short order cooks in Columbus is 30.4 percent (30.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Indianapolis-Carmel and 2.7 percent (2.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Muncie.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Indianapolis-Carmel
$26,050
Fort Wayne
$24,480
Kokomo
$23,720
Lafayette-West Lafayette
$23,440
Michigan City-La Porte
$23,420
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$23,220
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$22,880
Terre Haute
$22,060
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area
$21,860
Lafayette
$21,000
Elkhart-Goshen
$18,610
Bloomington
$18,590
Gary
$18,130
Columbus
$18,120
Anderson
$17,700
Muncie
$17,630

See also: Top paying jobs in Columbus, Indiana.