Amherst College cook salary

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Average Amherst College cook salary

$15.29hourly

$34,556 yearly

Entry-level Amherst College cook salary

$30,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Amherst College pay cooks?

The average salary for Amherst College cooks is $34,556 per year. Amherst College cook salaries range between $30,000 to $39,000 per year. Amherst College cooks earn 9% more than the national average salary for cooks of $31,803.

Location impacts how much a cook at Amherst College can expect to make. Cooks at Amherst College make the most in Washington, DC, Amherst, MA, and Campus, IL.

How much does Amherst College pay cooks by location?

Amherst College pays cooks the most in Washington, DC, Amherst, MA, and Campus, IL. Additionally, cities like undefined and undefined also report highly competitive salaries for cooks at Amherst College.

Cook Amherst College salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Washington, DC	$39,281	$18.89
2	Amherst, MA	$38,395	$18.46
3	Campus, IL	$35,701	$17.16

Highest-paid Amherst College cooks by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Cooking Instructor	$52,104	$25	-
2	Cook And Assistant Manager	$43,869	$21	-
3	Pastry Cook Helper	$42,727	$21	-
4	Head Cook	$41,446	$20	-
5	Cooking Chef	$40,093	$19	-
6	Lead Line Cook	$39,670	$19	-
7	Pastry Cook	$39,078	$19	-
8	Pizza Chef	$37,817	$18	-
9	Pastry Cook Apprentice	$37,702	$18	-
10	Cooker Tender	$37,377	$18	-

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Recent salaries for cooks at amherst college

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Second Cook-Catering	Amherst, MA	03/29/2025	$45,455
Second Cook-Catering	Amherst, NY	02/15/2025	$45,455
Second Cook-Catering	Amherst, MA	02/13/2025	$45,455

Cook salary at Amherst College competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Haverford College	$40,059	$19	-
2	Northeastern University	$38,980	$19	-
3	Smith College	$38,214	$18	-
4	Wellesley College	$37,206	$18	-
5	Mount Holyoke College	$36,904	$18	-
6	Swarthmore College	$35,636	$17	1
7	Colgate University	$35,128	$17	-
8	University of North Georgia	$34,864	$17	-
9	Bates College	$34,194	$16	1
10	Binghamton University	$34,066	$16	-
11	Middlebury College	$33,413	$16	10
12	Wesleyan University	$33,372	$16	-
13	Williams College	$32,850	$16	-
14	Hampshire College	$32,713	$16	1
15	University at Albany	$31,824	$15	-
16	Pennsylvania Company Inc	$31,716	$15	1
17	American University	$31,227	$15	-
18	George Washington Univeristy	$29,283	$14	-
19	Colby College	$29,238	$14	-
20	Bowdoin College	$29,020	$14	4

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