Whole Foods Market cook salary

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Average Whole Foods Market cook salary

$15.29hourly

$33,615 yearly

Entry-level Whole Foods Market cook salary

$29,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Whole Foods Market pay cooks?

The average salary for Whole Foods Market cooks is $33,615 per year. Whole Foods Market cook salaries range between $29,000 to $38,000 per year. Whole Foods Market cooks earn 6% more than the national average salary for cooks of $31,803.

Location impacts how much a cook at Whole Foods Market can expect to make. Cooks at Whole Foods Market make the most in Seattle, WA, Kailua, HI, and Washington, DC.

How much does Whole Foods Market pay cooks by location?

Whole Foods Market pays cooks the most in Seattle, WA, Kailua, HI, and Washington, DC. Additionally, cities like Princeton and Edina also report highly competitive salaries for cooks at Whole Foods Market.

Cook Whole Foods Market salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Seattle, WA	$39,861	$19.16
2	Kailua, HI	$38,663	$18.59
3	Washington, DC	$38,625	$18.57
4	Princeton, NJ	$38,302	$18.41
5	Edina, MN	$37,645	$18.10
6	New York, NY	$37,381	$17.97
7	Rowe, MA	$37,359	$17.96
8	Danbury, CT	$36,908	$17.74
9	Portsmouth, NH	$36,233	$17.42
10	Malibu, CA	$35,744	$17.18

Highest-paid Whole Foods Market cooks by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Banquet Cook	$34,834	$17	-
2	Line Cook	$34,819	$17	-
3	Head Cook	$34,518	$17	-
4	First Cook	$34,401	$17	-
5	Line Cook, Prep Cook	$34,253	$16	-
6	Cook And Delivery Driver	$34,248	$16	-
7	Pantry Cook	$34,121	$16	-
8	Chief Cook	$34,100	$16	-
9	Line Cook/Dishwasher	$33,993	$16	-
10	Prep Cook	$33,943	$16	-

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Cook salary at Whole Foods Market competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Costco Wholesale	$36,724	$18	-
2	Trader Joe's	$35,645	$17	-
3	Tractor Supply	$34,835	$17	257
4	Wegmans Food Markets	$34,828	$17	105
5	The Fresh Market	$34,326	$17	-
6	Target	$34,091	$16	159
7	Rite Aid	$33,307	$16	-
8	ShopRite Supermarkets Inc.	$33,232	$16	-
9	Publix	$32,972	$16	18
10	Vudu	$32,587	$16	-
11	Nordstrom	$32,453	$16	28
12	Albertsons Companies	$32,088	$15	4
13	Staples	$32,021	$15	-
14	Sprouts Farmers Market	$31,579	$15	-
15	Kroger	$31,385	$15	3
16	Panera Bread	$30,845	$15	34
17	Kohl's	$30,699	$15	-
18	BJ's Wholesale Club	$30,569	$15	-
19	Walgreens	$29,966	$14	2
20	Toys"R"Us	$26,800	$13	-

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