Recent salaries shared by Lead Cook at Applebee's
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- The average salary for Lead Cook is $43,167 per year (estimate) in US, which is 11% higher than the average Applebee's salary of $38,815 per year (estimate) for this job.
- Applebee's employees working as Lead Cook in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 371 ratings. This is 3% lower than the average of Lead Cook professionals at Applebee's worldwide.
- The salary trajectory of a Lead Cook ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $43,167 per year (estimate) and goes up to $162,594 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
- The estimated average salary for a Lead Cook at Applebee's is $43,167 per year or $21 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $57,395 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $37,378 (25th percentile) and $50,174 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 7 salaries submitted by Applebee's Lead Cook professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
- Lead Cook professionals typically earn between $18 and $24 per hour.
- Lead Cook professionals typically earn between $3,115 and $4,181 monthly.
