Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria take-home pay in Massachusetts
The median cooks, institution and cafeteria in Massachusetts earns $47,790. After taxes that leaves about $38,190 a year, or $3,182 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 20.1%.
$38,190 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $47,790 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,555 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,656 |
| Massachusetts income tax (approx.) | −$2,390 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,182 |
| Every two weeks | $1,469 |
Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.