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Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria average salary by city in Oklahoma
- Lawton$34,220
- Tulsa$31,610
- Oklahoma City$31,590
- Enid$27,720
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawton | $34,220 | $37,450 | $29,470 | $28,681 | 86 |
| Tulsa | $31,610 | $30,750 | $27,770 | $26,702 | 89 |
| Oklahoma City | $31,590 | $30,540 | $26,830 | $26,687 | 90 |
| Enid | $27,720 | $27,090 | $24,270 | $23,736 | 84 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 35-2012.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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