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Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria salary in Binghamton, NY

The median cooks, institution and cafeteria in Binghamton, NY earns $40,510 a year, 8% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,692 a month.

10th percentile
$35,230
25th percentile
$36,840
Median percentile
$40,510
75th percentile
$46,820
90th percentile
$49,930

Based on 270 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

$32,299 take-home a year
Gross pay$40,510
Federal income tax−$2,681
Social Security + Medicare−$3,099
New York income tax (approx.)−$2,431
Monthly take-home$2,692
Every two weeks$1,242

Does it go far here?

$43,623Median pay in Binghamton, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.9 vs 100).
35%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($939 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Binghamton, NY

JobMedian pay
Software Developers$128,460
Project Management Specialists$106,580
Registered Nurses$101,720
General and Operations Managers$96,420
Accountants and Auditors$82,500
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$76,540
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$76,290
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$74,970

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