Paycheck Atlas

Cooks, Fast Food salary in Ocala, FL

The median cooks, fast food in Ocala, FL earns $27,040 a year, 12% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $1,990 a month.

10th percentile
$27,040
25th percentile
$27,040
Median percentile
$27,040
75th percentile
$29,750
90th percentile
$39,050

Based on 380 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

$23,877 take-home a year
Gross pay$27,040
Federal income tax−$1,094
Social Security + Medicare−$2,069
Florida income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$1,990
Every two weeks$918

Does it go far here?

$28,393Median pay in Ocala, FL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.2 vs 100).
64%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,277 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Ocala, FL

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$83,770
Registered Nurses$79,230
Accountants and Auditors$74,370
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers$73,570
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$71,880
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$71,070
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$70,650
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$59,910

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