How much does a cook make in Lexington Park?
$36,250a year
Median yearly pay for cooks in the Lexington Park, MD metro area. That is $17.43 an hour or $3,021 a month.
- Hourly
- $17.43
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among cities
- 64 of 237
- Jobs in the area
- 110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,210Median: $36,250Highest 10%: $43,770
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,210 | $16.93 | |
| 25th | $35,640 | $17.13 | |
| Median | $36,250 | $17.43 | |
| 75th | $37,500 | $18.03 | |
| 90th | $43,770 | $21.04 |
Other cities in Maryland
Median yearly pay for cooks.
| Washington, DC | $39,650 |
| Baltimore, MD | $36,460 |
| Hagerstown, MD | $31,840 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $31,360 |
Related jobs in Lexington Park
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Chef and Head Cook | $58,820 |
| Cook | $40,420 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Worker | $37,660 |
| Cook | $37,170 |
| Bartender | $36,950 |
| Food Server | $36,650 |
| Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendant and Bartender Helper | $36,200 |
| Food Preparation and Serving Related Worker | $36,190 |
| Waiter and Waitress | $35,550 |
| Food Preparation Worker | $33,840 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a cook make an hour in Lexington Park?
The median hourly pay in the Lexington Park, MD metro area is $17.43 ($36,250 a year).
Do cooks make more in Lexington Park than the national average?
Yes: $36,250 against $35,880 nationally, 1% more.
How does Lexington Park compare with the rest of Maryland?
The median in Maryland is $36,800, so Lexington Park pays 1% less.
Where does Lexington Park rank for cook pay?
64 of 237 metro areas with data.
How much does a cook make starting out in Lexington Park?
The lowest-paid 10% make $35,210 or less a year; the top 10% make $43,770 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.