Cook market brief · Toledo, OH
Cook Jobs in Toledo, OH
152 cook openings are live in the Toledo, OH area from 50 employers, led by Bob Evans Restaurants, Sodexo, and Kingston of Miamisburg. The middle half of posted salaries runs $31,200–$35,360 a year (median $33,280), from the 49% of listings that disclose pay.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 152
- Live cook openings currently tracked in the Toledo market.
Companies hiring
- 50
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $33,280
- 49% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Level coverage is 41%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
152
Hiring employers
50
Salary coverage
49%
Median experience
2.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
87
23 companies · $33,280 median
Established employers
33
11 companies
Top of market
11
4 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$31,200
P50
$33,280
P75
$35,360
P90
$37,440
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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- Open live cook listings in Toledo
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare cook opportunities in Toledo, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 152 live roles tracked in this market.
- 50 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Cook in Toledo
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
152 cook openings across 50 employers establish the current Toledo opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Bob Evans Restaurants is one of the most active visible employers, with 20 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 50 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 152 matches
Representative openings
Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data.
More cook openings in Toledo
- LINE/PREP COOK · the nightclub
- Cook · Sodexo
- Cook · Sodexo
- Cook · Soar Restaurants
- Cook · Soar Restaurants
- Cook · Soar Restaurants
- EXECUTIVE CHEF II - BOWLING GREEN UNIVERSITY - BOWLING GREEN, OH · Compass Group
- GRILL COOK (FULL TIME) · Compass Group
- Part-Time Cook · StoryPoint
- Part-Time Cook · Independence Village
- Grill Cook · Sodexo
- Cook Full-Time · Aviva Glendale
- LINE/PREP COOK · the nightclub
- Cook · Sodexo
- Cook · Sodexo
- Restaurant Chef · Renaissance Toledo Downtown
Cook jobs in Toledo: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many cook jobs are open in Toledo?
Metaintro tracks 152 live cook openings from 50 employers in the Toledo, OH area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do cook jobs in Toledo pay?
The median posted salary is $33,280 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $31,200 to $35,360. Based on the 49% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for cook jobs in Toledo?
Bob Evans Restaurants, Sodexo, Kingston of Miamisburg, and Olive Garden have the most open cook roles here right now, out of 50 hiring employers.
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Related roles
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