Cooks, Short Order
Future Prospects
40%
Employment Demand
45%
Wage Potential
18%
Median Salary
$34,130
Annual
Total Employment
126,370
Number of jobs
New Jobs
-5,300
Projected next 10 years
Cooks, Short Order
Short order cooks prepare and cook fast meals, often in diners or cafes, according to a set menu with quick turnaround times.
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