Cooks, Short Order salary in Cleveland, TN
The median cooks, short order in Cleveland, TN earns $28,660 a year, 20% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,101 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $19,270
- 25th percentile
- $21,330
- Median percentile
- $28,660
- 75th percentile
- $29,980
- 90th percentile
- $34,980
Based on 40 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
$25,208 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $28,660 |
| Federal income tax | −$1,259 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$2,192 |
| Tennessee income tax (approx.) | −$0 |
| Monthly take-home | $2,101 |
| Every two weeks | $970 |
Does it go far here?
$32,539Median pay in Cleveland, TN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.1 vs 100).
48%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,006 a month, Census ACS).
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