Cooks, Fast Food pay in Oklahoma
In Oklahoma, the median pay for cooks, fast food is $13.33 an hour ($27,720 a year). About 8,860 people work in this job there.
That is 10% lower than the U.S. median ($30,890). Oklahoma ranks 41st of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for cooks, fast food in Oklahoma
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $10.74 | $22,340 |
| 25% of workers | $12.15 | $25,280 |
| Half of workers (median) | $13.33 | $27,720 |
| 75% of workers | $14.08 | $29,280 |
| 90% of workers | $17.74 | $36,900 |
Cooks, Fast Food pay in Oklahoma metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Tulsa | $28,100 | 3,280 |
| Oklahoma City | $27,990 | 2,710 |
| Enid | $25,730 | 170 |
| Lawton | $25,600 | 360 |
Oklahoma unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for cooks, fast food
- Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +0.6% over ten years, little or no change · about 86,400 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Oklahoma
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $23,430 |
| Cooks, Restaurant | $31,720 |
| Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | $29,270 |
| Food Preparation Workers | $28,540 |
| Bakers | $31,460 |
| Butchers and Meat Cutters | $35,070 |
| Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders | $36,030 |
| Food Batchmakers | $36,320 |
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