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COOKS, SPECIALTY THAI FOOD

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

182

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$34,560

Median Salary

National Average

+662.5%

Growth

Growth 2021-2024 (Filing Volume)

15

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$30,867

25th Percentile

$33,072

Median (50th)

$33,176

75th Percentile

$37,128

90th Percentile

$38,168

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Top Employers Hiring COOKS, SPECIALTY THAI FOOD
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
PINTO RAMONA LLC 10 $34,672 $30,139 - $36,858 70.0%
Blue Elephant Restaurant 8 $34,393 $30,618 - $38,168 100.0%
PRAPATSORN GROUP INC 7 $33,943 $30,867 - $38,168 100.0%
KOZY KORNER INC 6 $35,672 $33,176 - $38,168 83.3%
KS PLUS INC 5 $36,101 $33,072 - $36,858 80.0%
PINTO THAI BISTRO 5 $33,072 $33,072 - $33,072 40.0%
JANESITA DAVIN LLC 4 $34,019 $33,072 - $36,858 100.0%
LUCKY THAI VENTURA INC 4 $31,429 $31,429 - $31,429 100.0%
JTT ENTERPRISE LLC 4 $38,168 $38,168 - $38,168 100.0%
7611 FIRESTONE CORPORATION 4 $32,022 $30,867 - $33,176 100.0%
NPS INC dba BAHN THAI RESTAURANT 4 $38,121 $36,858 - $38,542 100.0%
KING OF THAI SAN DIEGO INC dba KING OF THAI 4 $33,072 $33,072 - $33,072 100.0%
POOKIE THAI INC 4 $32,490 $30,597 - $38,168 75.0%
THAI TIME DOWNTOWN RESTAURANT INC 3 $36,858 $36,858 - $36,858 100.0%
nine seafood llc 3 $38,418 $38,168 - $38,917 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 171 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
SAN DIEGO CA 40 $34,190
LOS ANGELES CA 11 $34,537
RAMONA CA 10 $34,672
bakersfield CA 8 $34,393
STUDIO CITY CA 7 $33,943
LA MESA CA 7 $34,695
GLENDALE CA 6 $35,672
TUSTIN CA 5 $36,708
VENTURA CA 5 $32,927
DOWNEY CA 4 $32,022
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2021 8 $33,056 100.0%
FY 2022 35 $32,349 94.3%
FY 2023 67 $33,699 80.6%
FY 2024 61 $36,970 100.0%
Company Comparison - COOKS, SPECIALTY THAI FOOD

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
PINTO RAMONA LLC 10 $34,672 70.0%
Blue Elephant Restaurant 8 $34,393 100.0%
PRAPATSORN GROUP INC 7 $33,943 100.0%
KOZY KORNER INC 6 $35,672 83.3%
KS PLUS INC 5 $36,101 80.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.