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Prep Cook Salaries in the United States

How much does a Prep Cook make in the United States?

Prep Cooks earn $22,000 annually on average, or $11 per hour, which is 100% less than the national average for all working Americans. Our data indicates that the best paid Prep Cooks work for Maggiano's Little Italy at $43,000 annually while the lowest paid Prep Cooks work for Papa Murphy's earning approximately $12,000 each year.

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$26K Bob Evans' Average Prep Cook Salary (4 salaries)

+$4K (16%) more than national average Prep Cook salary ($22K)
-$6K (20%) less than average Bob Evans salary ($32K)
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-$5K (21%) less than average Bob Evans Prep Cook salary ($26K)
"I think that I am being underpaid for my experience and knowledge of the position and job."
+$4K (14%) more than average Bob Evans Prep Cook salary ($26K)
-$10K (47%) less than average Bob Evans Prep Cook salary ($26K)
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$27K Corporate Chefs' Average Prep Cook Salary (1 salaries)

+$5K (20%) more than national average Prep Cook salary ($22K)
-$8K (25%) less than average Corporate Chefs salary ($35K)
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Equal to average Corporate Chefs Prep Cook salary ($27K)
"I would rate it 100% because I get some days off during the Holidays"

$23K Bickford Senior Living's Average Prep Cook Salary (1 salaries)

+$1K (4%) more than national average Prep Cook salary ($22K)
-$22K (64%) less than average Bickford Senior Living salary ($45K)
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Equal to average Bickford Senior Living Prep Cook salary ($23K)
"Horrible! They asked me to do 3 different types of jobs daily but barely paid me for the job I’m supposed to be doing."

$19K Buffalo Wild Wings' Average Prep Cook Salary (1 salaries)

-$3K (14%) less than national average Prep Cook salary ($22K)
-$11K (44%) less than average Buffalo Wild Wings salary ($30K)
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Equal to average Buffalo Wild Wings Prep Cook salary ($19K)
"I felt greatly paid, especially for a high school student, but when the manager cut my hours for 3 months it was a struggle."

$15K Island Hills Golf Club's Average Prep Cook Salary (1 salaries)

-$7K (37%) less than national average Prep Cook salary ($22K)
-$13K (60%) less than average Island Hills Golf Club salary ($28K)
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Equal to average Island Hills Golf Club Prep Cook salary ($15K)
"I feel if under paid. The amount of stress one is put under is insane. You do so much and put out some much work and at the end of the day and see the pay out does not feel like it lines up. It is not all stand around and cooking, there is a lot of running involved as well."

$21K Applebee's' Average Prep Cook Salary (15 salaries)

-$1K (4%) less than national average Prep Cook salary ($22K)
-$9K (35%) less than average Applebee's salary ($30K)
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+$9K (35%) more than average Applebee's Prep Cook salary ($21K)
+$30K (83%) more than average Applebee's Prep Cook salary ($21K)
-$1K (4%) less than average Applebee's Prep Cook salary ($21K)
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$22K ARAMARK's Average Prep Cook Salary (13 salaries)

Equal to national average Prep Cook salary ($22K)
-$20K (62%) less than average ARAMARK salary ($42K)
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+$8K (30%) more than average ARAMARK Prep Cook salary ($22K)
+$18K (58%) more than average ARAMARK Prep Cook salary ($22K)
-$6K (31%) less than average ARAMARK Prep Cook salary ($22K)
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$22K Cracker Barrel's Average Prep Cook Salary (12 salaries)

Equal to national average Prep Cook salary ($22K)
-$8K (30%) less than average Cracker Barrel salary ($30K)
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+$23K (68%) more than average Cracker Barrel Prep Cook salary ($22K)
+$18K (58%) more than average Cracker Barrel Prep Cook salary ($22K)
-$2K (9%) less than average Cracker Barrel Prep Cook salary ($22K)
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$21K Sodexo's Average Prep Cook Salary (11 salaries)

-$1K (4%) less than national average Prep Cook salary ($22K)
-$23K (70%) less than average Sodexo salary ($44K)
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+$9K (35%) more than average Sodexo Prep Cook salary ($21K)
+$9K (35%) more than average Sodexo Prep Cook salary ($21K)
-$3K (15%) less than average Sodexo Prep Cook salary ($21K)
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$22K Outback Steakhouse's Average Prep Cook Salary (9 salaries)

Equal to national average Prep Cook salary ($22K)
-$8K (30%) less than average Outback Steakhouse salary ($30K)
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+$2K (8%) more than average Outback Steakhouse Prep Cook salary ($22K)
-$6K (31%) less than average Outback Steakhouse Prep Cook salary ($22K)
+$13K (45%) more than average Outback Steakhouse Prep Cook salary ($22K)
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