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Cooks, Fast Food salary in Jacksonville, FL

The median cooks, fast food in Jacksonville, FL earns $27,600 a year, 11% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,028 a month.

10th percentile
$27,450
25th percentile
$27,460
Median percentile
$27,600
75th percentile
$29,890
90th percentile
$36,600

Based on 2,240 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$24,339 take-home a year
Gross pay$27,600
Federal income tax−$1,150
Social Security + Medicare−$2,111
Florida income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$2,028
Every two weeks$936

Does it go far here?

$27,743Median pay in Jacksonville, FL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 99.5 vs 100).
75%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,513 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Jacksonville, FL

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$349,990
Computer and Information Systems Managers$169,010
Architectural and Engineering Managers$167,800
Family Medicine Physicians$166,680
Dentists, General$165,350
Marketing Managers$156,950
Pharmacists$138,990
Financial Managers$138,780

All cooks, fast food salaries · Take-home pay in Florida