How much does a Cook make in Los Angeles, CA? The average Cook salary in Los Angeles, CA is $41,547 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $37,729 and $48,896. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Cook Children's Health Care System - PROSPER , TX
Location. Prosper Medical Office Building. Department. Ear Nose Throat Clinic. Shift. First Shift (United States of America). Standard Weekly Hours. 40. Summary
- 152 days ago
Child Care Infant Teacher - Bright Horizons at Cook County/City of Chicago. 40 N Dearborn Chicago, IL, 60602. Grow your teaching career with. Bright Horizons. w
- 34 days ago
Island 16: Cinema de Lux - SAYVILLE , NY
o FREE Movie tickets, Competitive Hourly Rates, Flexible Schedules, Advancement Opportunities. o Positions include Stand Attendants, Cooks & Bartenders. o Ful
- 18 days ago
Island 16: Cinema de Lux - CENTEREACH , NY
o FREE Movie tickets, Competitive Hourly Rates, Flexible Schedules, Advancement Opportunities. o Positions include Stand Attendants, Cooks & Bartenders. o Ful
- 18 days ago
Island 16: Cinema de Lux - CORAM , NY
o FREE Movie tickets, Competitive Hourly Rates, Flexible Schedules, Advancement Opportunities. o Positions include Stand Attendants, Cooks & Bartenders. o Ful
- 18 days ago
Island 16: Cinema de Lux - SAINT JAMES , NY
o FREE Movie tickets, Competitive Hourly Rates, Flexible Schedules, Advancement Opportunities. o Positions include Stand Attendants, Cooks & Bartenders. o Ful
- 18 days ago

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Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Cook in Los Angeles, CA. The base salary for Cook ranges from $37,729 to $48,896 with the average base salary of $41,547. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $38,039 to $49,405 with the average total cash compensation of $41,912.

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