Alabama Restaurant Cooks: Schools and Careers

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Fast Facts for Restaurant Cooks in Alabama

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Auburn, Gadsden and Dothan
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Decatur, Mobile and Huntsville
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Birmingham, Montgomery and Huntsville

Salaries for Restaurant Cooks in Alabama

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Tuscaloosa, Mobile and Gadsden
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Metro Areas Rated for Popularity for:
Restaurant Cooks

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

2019 Occupational Employment Statistics and 2018-28 Employment Projections, Bureau of Labor Statistics, BLS.gov

Metro Area
Jobs
Annual Median Salary
Dothan550$25,360
Mobile1600$23,090
Auburn-Opelika680$24,510
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley1190$27,650
Florence-Muscle Shoals510$23,450
Huntsville1370$25,880
Tuscaloosa1140$21,450
Montgomery1130$25,260
Anniston-Oxford-Jacksonville370$23,830
Gadsden310$22,170
Decatur930$20,940
Birmingham-Hoover3810$25,860
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