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Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria salary in Corvallis, OR

The median cooks, institution and cafeteria in Corvallis, OR earns $38,950 a year, 4% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,514 a month.

10th percentile
$37,230
25th percentile
$37,940
Median percentile
$38,950
75th percentile
$47,620
90th percentile
$49,590

Based on 190 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

$30,166 take-home a year
Gross pay$38,950
Federal income tax−$2,494
Social Security + Medicare−$2,980
Oregon income tax (approx.)−$3,311
Monthly take-home$2,514
Every two weeks$1,160

Does it go far here?

$37,446Median pay in Corvallis, OR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 104.0 vs 100).
56%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,410 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Corvallis, OR

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$93,320
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$62,920
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$49,970
Waiters and Waitresses$46,600
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$40,800
Stockers and Order Fillers$36,830
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$35,900
Retail Salespersons$35,410

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