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🍳 What line cooks make in New York City
Typical pay
$20.50/hr
$17–$25.50 an hour
Line Cook pay by neighborhood
Astoria · Queens$27.50/hrSoHo · Manhattan$25/hrChinatown · Manhattan$25/hrEast Village · Manhattan$25/hrWest Village · Manhattan$24/hrSt. George · Staten Island$24/hrFlushing · Queens$23.85/hrTribeca · Manhattan$21.50/hrLower East Side · Manhattan$21.50/hrMurray Hill · Manhattan$21.50/hrWilliamsburg · Brooklyn$21.50/hrFinancial District · Manhattan$21/hrForest Hills · Queens$20.75/hrFordham · Bronx$20.75/hrFlatiron · Manhattan$20.50/hrChelsea · Manhattan$20.50/hrMidtown · Manhattan$20.50/hrHell’s Kitchen · Manhattan$20.50/hrBrooklyn Heights · Brooklyn$20.50/hrGramercy · Manhattan$20/hrMott Haven · Bronx$19.50/hrLong Island City · Queens$18/hrJersey City · New Jersey$17/hr
From the pay posted on live New York City restaurant listings, updated daily. Typical = the middle; the range runs from the lower tenth to the top tenth. Yearly salaries shown per hour (÷ 2,080).