Noodles & Company cook/team member salary

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Average Noodles & Company cook/team member salary

$11.86hourly

$24,259 yearly

Entry-level Noodles & Company cook/team member salary

$18,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Noodles & Company pay cook/team members?

The average salary for Noodles & Company cook/team members is $24,259 per year. Noodles & Company cook/team member salaries range between $18,000 to $32,000 per year. Noodles & Company cook/team members earn 2% less than the national average salary for cook/team members of $24,668.

Location impacts how much a cook/team member at Noodles & Company can expect to make. Cook/team members at Noodles & Company make the most in Vancouver, WA, San Diego, CA, and Boston, MA.

How much does Noodles & Company pay cook/team members by location?

Noodles & Company pays cook/team members the most in Vancouver, WA, San Diego, CA, and Boston, MA. Additionally, cities like Grand Rapids and Stewart Manor also report highly competitive salaries for cook/team members at Noodles & Company.

Cook/team member Noodles & Company salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Vancouver, WA	$28,064	$13.49
2	San Diego, CA	$27,718	$13.33
3	Boston, MA	$27,232	$13.09
4	Grand Rapids, MI	$26,686	$12.83
5	Stewart Manor, NY	$26,512	$12.75
6	Eugene, OR	$26,219	$12.61
7	Chicago, IL	$26,187	$12.59
8	Minneapolis, MN	$24,811	$11.93
9	Denver, CO	$24,661	$11.86
10	Tempe, AZ	$24,643	$11.85

Highest-paid Noodles & Company cook/team members by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Crew Trainer	$53,503	$26	-
2	Associate Food Scientist	$31,747	$15	-
3	Cook And Delivery Driver	$31,449	$15	-
4	Assistant Cook	$30,519	$15	-
5	Grill Cook/Prep	$28,549	$14	-
6	Cooker Cleaner	$28,539	$14	-
7	Cook/Trainer	$28,081	$14	-
8	Grill Cook	$27,659	$13	-
9	Specialty Foods Cook	$27,450	$13	-
10	Food Handler	$27,425	$13	-

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Recent salaries for cook/team members at noodles & company

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Restaurant Team Member-Cook	Gilbert, AZ	06/22/2025	$30,679
Restaurant Team Member-Cook	Rochester, MN	06/22/2025	$26,088
Restaurant Team Member-Cook	Naperville, IL	06/18/2025	$31,305
Restaurant Team Member-Cook	Idaho Falls, ID	06/11/2025	$22,957
Restaurant Team Member-Cook	Columbia, MD	06/11/2025	$33,392

Cook/team member salary at Noodles & Company competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	MOD Pizza	$31,132	$15	1
2	Shake Shack	$30,819	$15	15
3	Kahala Brands	$30,325	$15	4
4	Chipotle Mexican Grill	$27,246	$13	3619
5	Darden Restaurants	$26,159	$13	1010
6	Panera Bread	$26,153	$13	1038
7	Chili's Grill & Bar	$26,094	$13	7
8	Starbucks	$25,650	$12	-
9	P.F. Chang's China Bistro	$25,134	$12	174
10	Bojangles	$25,116	$12	64
11	Culver's	$25,052	$12	942
12	Buffalo Wild Wings	$24,932	$12	371
13	Applebee's Canada	$24,784	$12	242
14	Boston Market	$24,717	$12	-
15	Sonic Drive-In	$24,351	$12	1347
16	Five Guys	$23,897	$11	761
17	Hardee's Food Systems Inc	$23,850	$11	2
18	Quiznos	$23,845	$11	-
19	Pizza Hut	$23,819	$11	294
20	Dairy Queen	$23,753	$11	371

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