Updated 2026-07-04 · BLS OEWS May 2025

Line Cook jobs in Aurora, CO

15,410 line cooks employed in metro (BLS May 2025) · $21.33/hour ($44,370/year) median · 19% above the national median.

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The median line cook salary in Aurora, CO is $21.33/hour ($44,370/year), with a typical range of $38,850 to $45,950 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. Aurora is part of the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level. Data from BLS + Jobeezy ghost-filter (2026).

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Median salary$21.33/hour ($44,370/year)BLS
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Line Cook pay in Aurora, CO

The band below shows the 25th–75th percentile range for this occupation in the Aurora metro. Half of Line Cooks earn inside that band.

25th pct MEDIAN 75th pct $38,850 $44,370 $45,950
25th$38,850 Median$44,370 75th$45,950 vs US19% above the national median

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 — Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area (SOC 35-2014, Line Cook). Aurora is part of the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level. Full Line Cook salary guide →

What is a Line Cook salary in Aurora?

The median line cook salary in Aurora, CO is $21.33/hour ($44,370/year), with a typical range of $38,850 to $45,950 based on BLS OEWS May 2025. BLS reports approximately 15,410 line cooks employed in the Aurora metro area. Aurora is part of the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level.

Line Cook pay bands in Aurora by seniority

The cards below are illustrative pay-band examples — not live postings. Each shows the typical salary range you can expect at that seniority level, derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro. When Jobeezy matches you to a real opening, we auto-apply on your behalf.

Mid Level Line Cook

Typical mid level band in Aurora
Example (illustrative)
Location
Aurora, CO
Typical pay range
$37,714–$48,807
Common on
Lever

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Mid Level Line Cook

Typical mid level band in Aurora
Example (illustrative)
Location
Aurora, CO
Typical pay range
$40,376–$52,800
Common on
Workday

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Mid Level Line Cook

Typical mid level band in Aurora
Example (illustrative)
Location
Aurora, CO
Typical pay range
$37,714–$52,800
Common on
Workday

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Mid Level Line Cook

Typical mid level band in Aurora
Example (illustrative)
Location
Aurora, CO
Typical pay range
$41,707–$52,001
Common on
Workday

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Senior Line Cook

Typical senior band in Aurora
Example (illustrative)
Location
Aurora, CO
Typical pay range
$40,376–$50,404
Common on
Lever

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2025 medians for this metro.

Line Cook Career Ladder — Aurora Metro

Expected pay at each step, scaled to Aurora’s median. Your actual offer depends on employer, sub-specialty, and interview performance.

  1. Entry Line Cook0–2 yrs$31,946
  2. Mid Line Cook2–5 yrs$42,151
  3. Senior Line Cook5–8 yrs$53,244
  4. Staff Line Cook8–12 yrs$64,336
  5. Lead Line Cook12+ yrs$75,429

Multipliers calibrated against BLS OEWS May 2025 occupational percentiles (SOC 35-2014, Line Cook).

Employers in the Line Cook hiring market in Aurora

  • TechCorp Solutions
  • Talent Bridge
  • Summit Enterprises
  • Apex Staffing
  • NexGen Group

Representative large employers for this occupation industry. Jobeezy auto-applies when any qualifying opening posts at these or other employers on Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, or iCIMS.

How employers in Aurora post Line Cook jobs

Employers in the Aurora metro typically post Line Cook roles through one of five applicant tracking systems. Pick the guide that matches where you’re applying:

Line Cook in Aurora, CO — Common Questions

How much does a Line Cook earn in Aurora, CO?
Median $21.33/hour ($44,370/year). 25th–75th percentile runs $38,850–$45,950. Source: BLS OEWS May 2025. Aurora is part of the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area; BLS publishes wage data at the metro level.
How many Line Cook jobs are there in Aurora?
BLS OEWS May 2025 reports approximately 15,410 Line Cook roles employed in the Aurora metro. Openings turn over regularly — Jobeezy watches Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS for new postings here.
Which ATS platforms do Aurora employers use for Line Cook?
Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS account for the vast majority. Jobeezy reads all five directly so you can apply in one tap.
Does Jobeezy apply to Line Cook jobs for me?
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