Cook salary in Cook County, IL

The average salary for a cook in Cook County, IL is $29,000 per year. Cook salaries in Cook County, IL can vary between $16,500 to $69,500 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 1,170 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as cook.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for cooks in Cook County, IL: Restaurant Personnel ($51,000 a year), Whole Foods Market ($32,000 a year), and Compass Group ($29,000 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for cooks in Cook County, IL: Arlington Heights, IL ($47,500 a year), Round Lake, IL ($36,000 a year), and Merrillville, IN ($34,000 a year).