Cooks, Restaurant

PERM salary data: 2,915 certified positions, FY2023–FY2026. SOC 35-2014.

2,915
certified PERM positions
$34,736
Median pay
$28,080
25th pct
$40,000
75th pct
$42,700
90th pct
$22,568
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL PERM filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$22,568$34,736 median$42,700

Quarterly median offered wage 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▲ 24.9%

2022-Q4: $32,032 (112 positions)2023-Q1: $30,139 (215 positions)2023-Q2: $32,340 (171 positions)2023-Q3: $32,718 (251 positions)2023-Q4: $33,280 (215 positions)2024-Q1: $35,000 (207 positions)2024-Q2: $31,200 (463 positions)2024-Q3: $37,440 (23 positions)2024-Q4: $35,152 (18 positions)2025-Q2: $33,000 (2 positions)2025-Q3: $36,462 (522 positions)2025-Q4: $37,600 (187 positions)2026-Q1: $38,979 (331 positions)2026-Q2: $40,000 (492 positions)2022-Q42026-Q2$41,479$28,660

Top PERM sponsors for Cooks, Restaurant

EmployerPositionsMedian
Robison Venture Group, LLC53$23,442
Omni Hotels Management Corp.29$31,200
LA COSECHA XVIII, LLC26$23,244
La Cosecha Inc.21$22,568
La Cosecha VIII, LLC21$22,568
La Cosecha III, LLC19$22,568
DC Organic Farm LLC18$41,059
La Cosecha Sandy Springs, LLC13$22,568
WOODLOCH PINES, INC7$37,440
TRIPLE J SAIPAN, INC.5$18,054
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Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid. Not legal, financial, or career advice. Full disclaimer