Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria salary in Bloomington, IN
The median cooks, institution and cafeteria in Bloomington, IN earns $37,230 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,581 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $29,170
- 25th percentile
- $34,420
- Median percentile
- $37,230
- 75th percentile
- $40,480
- 90th percentile
- $44,390
Based on 480 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
$30,977 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $37,230 |
| Federal income tax | −$2,288 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,848 |
| Indiana income tax (approx.) | −$1,117 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,581 |
| Every two weeks | $1,191 |
Does it go far here?
$39,155Median pay in Bloomington, IN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.1 vs 100).
46%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,176 a month, Census ACS).
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