COOK / SALARY
AUSTRALIA

SALARY SURVEYS

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UPDATED
June 2024
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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR

Gross income

Net (after tax)

1.47 AUD = 1 USD

74,332 AUD

$50,636 USD

Sydney

76,403 AUD

76,334 AUD

$52,000 USD

Including "Sydney"

Excluding "Sydney"

Average Salary / Cook / Australia

Average salary for Cook / Australia is 74,332 AUD per year. The most typical earning is 76,334 AUD. All data are based on 29 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of 74,866 AUD. Women receive a salary of 70,462 AUD.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Bachelors Degree with salary of 81,765 AUD. The second most paid education level is Some College with salary of 75,747 AUD.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 12-16 Years of experience receive salary of 92,775 AUD. Employees with 16-20 Years of experience receive 89,399 AUD.

Levels / Cook / Australia (Gross AUD)

Salary Levels (AUD) per Year	Surveys	[%]
14,700 AUD - 21,999 AUD	0	n/a
22,000 AUD - 29,399 AUD	2	100% 6.9%
29,400 AUD - 36,699 AUD	0	n/a
36,700 AUD - 43,999 AUD	1	93.1% 3.45%
44,000 AUD - 51,399 AUD	2	89.66% 6.9%
51,400 AUD - 58,699 AUD	0	n/a
58,700 AUD - 66,099 AUD	0	n/a
66,100 AUD - 73,399 AUD	3	82.76% 10.34%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
73,400 AUD - 80,699 AUD	8	72.41% 27.59%
80,700 AUD - 88,099 AUD	5	44.83% 17.24%
88,100 AUD - 95,399 AUD	8	27.59% 27.59%
95,400 AUD - 102,799 AUD	0	n/a
102,800 AUD - 110,099 AUD	0	n/a
110,100 AUD - 117,399 AUD	0	n/a
117,400 AUD - 124,799 AUD	0	n/a
124,800 AUD - 132,099 AUD	0	n/a
132,100 AUD - 139,499 AUD	0	n/a
139,500 AUD - 146,799 AUD	0	n/a
146,800 AUD - 154,099 AUD	0	n/a
154,100 AUD - 161,499 AUD	0	n/a
161,500 AUD - 168,799 AUD	0	n/a
168,800 AUD - 176,199 AUD	0	n/a
176,200 AUD - 183,499 AUD	0	n/a
183,500 AUD - 190,799 AUD	0	n/a
190,800 AUD - 198,199 AUD	0	n/a
198,200 AUD - 205,499 AUD	0	n/a
205,500 AUD - 212,899 AUD	0	n/a
212,900 AUD - 220,199 AUD	0	n/a
HIGH SALARIES
220,200 AUD - 234,899 AUD	0	n/a
234,900 AUD - 249,599 AUD	0	n/a
249,600 AUD - 264,199 AUD	0	n/a
264,200 AUD - 278,899 AUD	0	n/a
278,900 AUD - 293,599 AUD	0	n/a
293,600 AUD - 308,299 AUD	0	n/a
308,300 AUD - 322,999 AUD	0	n/a
323,000 AUD - 337,599 AUD	0	n/a
337,600 AUD - 352,299 AUD	0	n/a
352,300 AUD - 366,999 AUD	0	n/a
367,000 AUD - 513,799 AUD	0	n/a

Gender / Cook / Australia (Gross AUD)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	17	74,866 AUD
2	Women	5	70,462 AUD

Education / Cook / Australia (Gross AUD)

#		Surveys
1	Bachelors Degree	1	81,765 AUD
2	Some College	23	75,747 AUD
3	High School	5	66,205 AUD

Experience / Cook / Australia (Gross AUD)

#		Surveys
1	12-16 Years	1	92,775 AUD
2	16-20 Years	1	89,399 AUD
3	1-2 Years	5	86,316 AUD
4	8-12 Years	5	78,096 AUD
5	20+ Years	2	75,453 AUD
6	2-4 Years	9	69,875 AUD
7	0-1 Year	5	69,288 AUD
8	4-8 Years	1	24,661 AUD

Age / Cook / Australia (Gross AUD)

#		Surveys
1	21-25	5	90,573 AUD
2	26-30	10	78,829 AUD
3	n/a	7	75,747 AUD
4	51-55	1	72,224 AUD
5	31-35	3	65,324 AUD
6	36-40	1	47,709 AUD
7	14-20	2	34,203 AUD

Work Type / Cook / Australia (Gross AUD)

#		Surveys
1	Permanent	24	80,151 AUD
2	Contract	2	69,434 AUD
3	Part Time	3	30,974 AUD

Cities / Cook / Australia (Gross AUD)

#		Surveys
1	Perth	2	84,114 AUD
2	Melbourne	5	78,976 AUD
3	Sydney	17	76,334 AUD
4	Brisbane	2	72,664 AUD
5	Darwin	1	72,224 AUD
6	Gold Coast	1	47,709 AUD
7	Sunshine Coast	1	28,625 AUD

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Cook

Posted 29 April 2024
Key knowledge and tasks

"Cooks."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Some College	2-4 Years	Intermediate	72,000 AUD

Pastry Cook/baker

Posted 26 May 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Make pies, donut, bread, slices."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Melbourne	Some College	1-2 Years	Intermediate	88,500 AUD

Cook-chef

Posted 21 June 2020
Key knowledge and tasks

"Excel
Graduated Cert IV commercial cookery or equivalent."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sydney	Some College	4-8 Years	n/a	24,700 AUD

Kitchen Hand

Posted 25 November 2019
Key knowledge and tasks

"Serve food for hungry office people."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sydney	Some College	0-1 Year	n/a	39,700 AUD

Chefs Career

Posted 03 November 2018
Key knowledge and tasks

"I'm look after order and managing of the kitchen."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Sydney	High School	12-16 Years	n/a	92,700 AUD

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