Applebee's employees working as Line Cook PREP COOK in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 2.2 out of 5 stars, based on 36 ratings. This is 5% higher than the average of Line Cook PREP COOK professionals at Applebee's worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Line Cook PREP COOK ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $40,810 per year (estimate) and goes up to $72,563 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Line Cook PREP COOK at Applebee's is $38,978 per year or $19 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $49,641 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $34,598 (25th percentile) and $44,271 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 76 salaries submitted by Applebee's Line Cook PREP COOK professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Line Cook PREP COOK professionals typically earn between $17 and $21 per hour.
Line Cook PREP COOK professionals typically earn between $2,883 and $3,689 monthly.
Line Cook/Prep with an estimated total pay of $14 - $18/hr