BJ's Restaurants prep cook salary

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Average BJ's Restaurants prep cook salary

$15.53hourly

$29,546 yearly

Entry-level BJ's Restaurants prep cook salary

$23,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does BJ's Restaurants pay prep cooks?

The average salary for BJ's Restaurants prep cooks is $29,546 per year. BJ's Restaurants prep cook salaries range between $23,000 to $37,000 per year. BJ's Restaurants prep cooks earn 9% less than the national average salary for prep cooks of $32,292.

Location impacts how much a prep cook at BJ's Restaurants can expect to make. Prep cooks at BJ's Restaurants make the most in Redmond, WA, Anaheim, CA, and Hillsboro, OR.

How much does BJ's Restaurants pay prep cooks by location?

BJ's Restaurants pays prep cooks the most in Redmond, WA, Anaheim, CA, and Hillsboro, OR. Additionally, cities like Framingham and Valley Stream also report highly competitive salaries for prep cooks at BJ's Restaurants.

Prep cook BJ's Restaurants salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Redmond, WA	$38,779	$18.64
2	Anaheim, CA	$34,830	$16.75
3	Hillsboro, OR	$34,812	$16.74
4	Framingham, MA	$33,621	$16.16
5	Valley Stream, NY	$32,088	$15.43
6	Aurora, CO	$31,748	$15.26
7	Sparks, NV	$30,821	$14.82
8	Toms River, NJ	$30,679	$14.75
9	Chandler, AZ	$30,616	$14.72
10	Oviedo, FL	$27,287	$13.12

Highest-paid BJ's Restaurants prep cooks by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Head Cook	$57,177	$27	-
2	Cook Supervisor	$48,052	$23	-
3	Chief Cook	$41,659	$20	-
4	Lead Line Cook	$35,184	$17	-
5	Master Cook	$35,133	$17	-
6	Lead Cook	$34,696	$17	-
7	Banquet Cook	$34,383	$17	-
8	Cook Apprentice	$34,259	$16	-
9	First Cook	$33,490	$16	-
10	Station Cook	$33,306	$16	-

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Recent salaries for prep cooks at bj's restaurants

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Prep Cook	San Bruno, CA	05/14/2025	$32,349
Prep Cook	Aurora, CO	02/17/2025	$31,305
Prep Cook	Warwick, RI	02/17/2025	$29,218
Prep Cook	Enon, OH	02/16/2025	$33,392
Prep Cook	Huntsville, AL	02/16/2025	$15,131

Prep cook salary at BJ's Restaurants competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant	$34,930	$17	-
2	The Cheesecake Factory	$34,852	$17	611
3	Gordon Biersch Brewing	$34,725	$17	-
4	Whole Foods Market	$33,943	$16	125
5	Bloomin' Brands	$33,707	$16	386
6	Carrabba's	$32,587	$16	2
7	Texas Roadhouse	$32,121	$15	936
8	Darden Restaurants	$31,905	$15	1198
9	Panera Bread	$31,196	$15	63
10	Joe's Crab Shack	$30,993	$15	-
11	P.F. Chang's China Bistro	$30,363	$15	175
12	Chipotle Mexican Grill	$29,532	$14	-
13	Blaze Pizza	$29,150	$14	6
14	Famous Dave's of America	$29,077	$14	67
15	Wynkoop Brewing	$28,607	$14	-
16	Johnny Rockets	$28,586	$14	10
17	Applebee's Canada	$27,706	$13	305
18	Red Robin	$27,215	$13	242
19	TGI Fridays	$26,120	$13	-
20	Sonic Drive-In	$25,425	$12	1476

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