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Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria salary in Springfield, OH

The median cooks, institution and cafeteria in Springfield, OH earns $35,590 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,483 a month.

10th percentile
$29,110
25th percentile
$31,070
Median percentile
$35,590
75th percentile
$38,890
90th percentile
$45,170

Based on 280 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

$29,798 take-home a year
Gross pay$35,590
Federal income tax−$2,091
Social Security + Medicare−$2,723
Ohio income tax (approx.)−$979
Monthly take-home$2,483
Every two weeks$1,146

Does it go far here?

$39,334Median pay in Springfield, OH is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.5 vs 100).
35%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($872 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Springfield, OH

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$80,060
General and Operations Managers$79,490
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$77,320
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$61,350
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$58,810
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$50,930
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$46,730
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$45,750

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