Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria

Future Prospects
63%
Employment Demand
73%
Wage Potential
19%
Median Salary
$35,320
Annual
Total Employment
435,640
Number of jobs
New Jobs
14,900
Projected next 10 years
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria

Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria

Cooks in institutions and cafeterias prepare and serve meals for large groups of people in various settings.

Career Preparation

Typical Education for Entry

No formal educational credential

Recommended Work Experience in Related Occupation

None

Typical On-the-Job Training

Short-term on-the-job training