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🇺🇸 United States · SOC 2018 35-2013 · May 2025

Cooks, Private Householdsalary

Official wage statistics for cooks, private household in United States, published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)), reference period May 2025. Approximately 1.1K people work in this occupation.

Median annual salary · May 2025
$47,940/ year
EUR 43,582 · GBP 37,748 (mid-market 2026-05-02)

Wage distribution

PercentileAnnual
10th percentileentry / lowest decile$36,090
25th percentilelower quartile$40,630
Median (50th)typical worker$47,940
75th percentileupper quartile$55,450
90th percentiletop decile$91,130
Meanaverage, skews high$53,680

Frequently asked

How much does a cooks, private household make in United States?

The median cooks, private household in United States earns $47,940 per year (reference period May 2025). Earnings typically range from $36,090 (10th percentile or low) to $91,130 (90th percentile or high). These are official statistics published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Where does this salary data come from?

Directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) (SOC 2018 code 35-2013). FedSalary republishes official statistics only; no self-reported or crowdsourced figures. Retrieved 2026-06-11.

How many people work as cooks, private household in United States?

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates 1,100 people employed in this occupation in United States (May 2025).

What is that in US dollars (or euros, pounds)?

Approximately EUR 43,582 · GBP 37,748 per year (mid-market snapshot 2026-05-02). The authoritative native figure is $47,940. FX conversion is informational only.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor StatisticsOccupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) · Reference period May 2025 · Retrieved 2026-06-11 · Verified by AUTO-FETCH. · License: Public domain (U.S. federal government work).