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Short Order Cook

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 47 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Cook profile (4,676 filings).
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47

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$26,960

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

15

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$22,000

25th Percentile

$24,960

Median (50th)

$26,960

75th Percentile

$29,598

90th Percentile

$33,533

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Top Employers Hiring Short Order Cook
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
El Porton Huerta Inc. 4 $26,960 $26,960 - $26,960 25.0%
Golden Nest, Inc 4 $24,960 $24,960 - $24,960 75.0%
Jonathans Inc 4 $29,598 $29,598 - $29,598 100.0%
Visal LLC 4 $22,000 $22,000 - $22,000 0.0%
La Carreta 2 $20,550 $20,550 - $20,550 100.0%
Ellington Pizza and Family Restaurant Inc. 2 $31,512 $31,512 - $31,512 100.0%
AAA COFFEE INC DBA CAFFE MARIA 1 $35,000 $35,000 - $35,000 100.0%
Jaha Tinos Deli LLC 1 $25,334 $25,334 - $25,334 100.0%
JKS RESTAURANT GROUP, LLC 1 $29,120 $29,120 - $29,120 100.0%
Marvis Bagels Inc 1 $25,000 $25,000 - $25,000 100.0%
OSR SEAFOOD, INC. 1 $33,862 $33,862 - $33,862 0.0%
RAILSIDE TAVERN LLC 1 $38,210 $38,210 - $38,210 0.0%
SEDA INC 1 $36,000 $36,000 - $36,000 0.0%
IS PIZZA INC 1 $30,555 $30,555 - $30,555 100.0%
Bambolino Play Factory Corp. 1 $32,219 $32,219 - $32,219 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
OGUNQUIT ME 4 $29,598
SEWARD NE 2 $20,550
Ellington CT 2 $31,512
North Wildwood NJ 1 $25,000
UNION CITY NJ 1 $35,000
Dallas TX 1 $17,451
VIRGINIA BEACH VA 1 $36,000
Delray Beach FL 1 $25,334
Mystic CT 1 $29,120
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Short Order Cook with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Short Order Cook Unspecified 41 $25,653
Short Order Cooks Unspecified 6 $24,823
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 4 $20,550 100.0%
2023 1 $35,000 100.0%
2024 9 $29,598 88.9%
2025 12 $24,960 41.7%
2026 7 $26,960 28.6%
Company Comparison - Short Order Cook

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
El Porton Huerta Inc. 4 $26,960 25.0%
Golden Nest, Inc 4 $24,960 75.0%
Jonathans Inc 4 $29,598 100.0%
Visal LLC 4 $22,000 0.0%
La Carreta 2 $20,550 100.0%
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Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: August 31, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.