Cooks, Restaurant salary in TN

16 certified-data filings in TN · national median $32,427

$21,382

Min

$23,691

25th

$29,224

Median

$36,462

75th

$36,462

90th

The median in TN is -10% vs. the nationwide median for this role. See all states →

Same role, other states

Recent certified cases

CaseEmployerCityWageDecision
G-200-24193-188106 BARAKA BAKERY & SUPERMARKET , INC NASHVILLE $37,000 Nov 6, 2025
G-200-24182-163133 PCT, LLC Nashville $36,462 Nov 4, 2025
G-200-24175-140891 Yang Yamato Inc. Tullahoma $40,000 Sep 29, 2025
G-200-24181-162685 PCT, LLC Nashville $36,462 Sep 29, 2025
G-200-24162-093093 PCT, LLC Nashville $36,462 Sep 18, 2025
G-200-24171-130629 92ZIP, LLC Clarksville $21,424 Sep 4, 2025
G-200-23338-540163 Asahi Japanese Grill LLC Lenoir City $36,000 May 27, 2025
G-200-23333-528702 Jose L. Garcia Jr. Ashland City $24,398 Apr 11, 2025
G-200-23221-251295 Izakaya Sapporo Inc. Gallatin $27,664 Dec 3, 2024
G-200-23171-129770 Pacific Fusion Buffet & Grill Inc Cordova $31,158 Oct 17, 2024
G-200-23172-130267 Pacific Fusion Buffet & Grill Inc Cordova $31,158 Oct 17, 2024
A-21215-26360 GONDOLIER STEAK PIZZA OF SWEETWATER INC Sweetwater $22,048 Aug 22, 2022
A-20254-98053 Asahi Japanese Grill Lenoir City $21,382 Oct 13, 2021
A-20252-97066 Izakaya Sapporo Inc. Gallatin $23,691 Sep 28, 2021
A-21106-75093 CYH CORPORATION NASHVILLE $23,691 Sep 10, 2021
A-19059-77950 Akram, Inc. dba House of Kabob Nashville $29,224 Oct 23, 2020

Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.