Taco Bell line cook salary

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Average Taco Bell line cook salary

$15.81hourly

$29,515 yearly

Entry-level Taco Bell line cook salary

$23,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Taco Bell pay line cooks?

The average salary for Taco Bell line cooks is $29,515 per year. Taco Bell line cook salaries range between $23,000 to $37,000 per year. Taco Bell line cooks earn 10% less than the national average salary for line cooks of $32,894.

Location impacts how much a line cook at Taco Bell can expect to make. Line cooks at Taco Bell make the most in Yakima, WA, Irvine, CA, and Buffalo, NY.

How much does Taco Bell pay line cooks by location?

Taco Bell pays line cooks the most in Yakima, WA, Irvine, CA, and Buffalo, NY. Additionally, cities like Denver and Anchorage also report highly competitive salaries for line cooks at Taco Bell.

Line cook Taco Bell salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Yakima, WA	$38,757	$18.63
2	Irvine, CA	$35,235	$16.94
3	Buffalo, NY	$34,554	$16.61
4	Denver, CO	$34,246	$16.46
5	Anchorage, AK	$34,119	$16.40
6	Brockton, MA	$34,090	$16.39
7	Portland, OR	$34,054	$16.37
8	Freehold, NJ	$31,727	$15.25
9	Providence, RI	$30,827	$14.82
10	LAnse, MI	$30,115	$14.48

Highest-paid Taco Bell line cooks by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Chef	$36,644	$18	-
2	Master Cook	$32,104	$15	-
3	Head Cook	$31,822	$15	-
4	Banquet Cook	$31,583	$15	-
5	Dinner Cook	$31,431	$15	-
6	Station Cook	$31,117	$15	-
7	Lead Line Cook	$30,958	$15	-
8	Specialty Cook	$30,860	$15	-
9	Third Cook	$30,604	$15	-
10	Cook Apprentice	$30,506	$15	-

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Line cook salary at Taco Bell competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Rubio's Restaurants	$34,602	$17	43
2	Jack in the Box	$30,942	$15	108
3	Chipotle Mexican Grill	$30,722	$15	-
4	Del Taco Restaurants	$30,499	$15	28
5	Hardee's Food Systems Inc	$30,277	$15	3
6	Five Guys	$30,264	$15	17
7	Dairy Queen	$29,920	$14	83
8	Arby's	$29,814	$14	114
9	Dunkin' Donuts	$29,802	$14	8
10	Burger King	$29,790	$14	61
11	Bojangles	$29,696	$14	16
12	Chick-fil-A	$29,483	$14	550
13	Little Caesars	$29,045	$14	1
14	White Castle	$28,500	$14	19
15	Subway	$27,489	$13	-
16	Wendy's	$27,060	$13	45
17	Sonic Drive-In	$26,444	$13	885
18	Pizza Hut	$24,802	$12	894
19	KFC	$24,532	$12	151
20	McDonald's	$24,405	$12	248

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