Alaska Restaurant Cooks: Schools and Careers

Career Information for Restaurant Cooks in Alaska

Fast Facts for Restaurant Cooks in Alaska

Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Fairbanks
Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Anchorage
Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Anchorage

Salaries for Restaurant Cooks in Alaska

Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Fairbanks. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Restaurant Cooks in Alaska are listed below.

Selected Online Schools for Restaurant Cooks in Alaska

Ashworth College (AU) provides online and campus based classes, in a flexible capacity so learning goes at the students pace during their free time.

Programs: Gourmet Cooking And Catering
Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

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Alaska Cooking And Culinary Schools

School Name	Campus	Highest Award	Enrolled
University of Alaska Anchorage	Anchorage	Masters	16,463
University of Alaska Fairbanks	Fairbanks	Doctorate	8,618

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Restaurant Cooks

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Alaska. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Restaurant Cooks

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Restaurant Cooks relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.

Metro Area	Jobs	Salary (2008)	Relative Popularity
ALASKA
Fairbanks	210	$26,510	1.1
Anchorage	1,090	$25,790	1

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