Applebee's employees working as Expert Line Cook in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 1 out of 5 stars, based on 5 ratings. This is in line with the average of Expert Line Cook professionals at Applebee's worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Expert Line Cook ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $40,814 per year (estimate) and goes up to $72,441 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Expert Line Cook at Applebee's is $53,303 per year or $26 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $81,111 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $43,329 (25th percentile) and $66,745 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 16 salaries submitted by Applebee's Expert Line Cook professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Expert Line Cook professionals typically earn between $21 and $32 per hour.
Expert Line Cook professionals typically earn between $3,611 and $5,562 monthly.
Line Cook/Prep with an estimated total pay of $14 - $18/hr