Cook market brief · Santa Fe, NM
Cook Jobs in Santa Fe, NM
31 cook openings are live in the Santa Fe, NM area from 15 employers, led by Santa Fe Public Schools, Four Seasons Hotel and Residences New Orleans, and Merritt Restaurant Group. The middle half of posted salaries runs $33,020–$46,826 a year (median $37,960), from the 52% 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
- 31
- Live cook openings currently tracked in the Santa Fe market.
Companies hiring
- 15
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $37,960
- 52% 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 26%. 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
31
Hiring employers
15
Salary coverage
52%
Median experience
2.5 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
17
7 companies · $37,440 median
Established employers
6
3 companies
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$33,020
P50
$37,960
P75
$46,826
P90
$52,857
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 Santa Fe
- Compare the level mix before narrowing your search
- Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach
Turn this market brief into a live search.
Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare cook opportunities in Santa Fe, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 31 live roles tracked in this market.
- 15 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Cook in Santa Fe
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
31 cook openings across 15 employers establish the current Santa Fe opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Santa Fe Public Schools is one of the most active visible employers, with 9 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
Move from the Santa Fe market view into active employers and representative cook openings
Employer activity · 15 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 31 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 Santa Fe
- Dietary Cook (Full Time, Flexible Availability) · healthcare services company
- Cook · Merritt Restaurant Group
- Cook · Merritt Restaurant Group
- Cook · Merritt Restaurant Group
- Prep Cook · Olive Garden
- Line Cook · Olive Garden
- 2026-2027 SY: Cook Cashier at Salazar Elementary School · Santa Fe Public Schools
- 2026-2027 SY: Cook/Cashier at Atalaya Elementary School · Santa Fe Public Schools
- 2026-2027 SY: Cook/Cashier at Santa Fe High School · Santa Fe Public Schools
- 2026-2027 SY: Cook/Cashier at Amy Biehl Community School · Santa Fe Public Schools
- Pastry Cook II (PM) · Four Seasons Hotel and Residences New Orleans
- 2026-2027 SY: Cook/Cashier at Salazar Elementary · Santa Fe Public Schools
- 2026-2027 SY: Cook at Nina Otero Community School · Santa Fe Public Schools
- 2026-2027 SY: Cook/Cashier at Aspen Community · Santa Fe Public Schools
- Prepared Foods Cook / Food Production - Part Time · Whole Foods Market
- Cook · Troon
Cook jobs in Santa Fe: 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 Santa Fe?
Metaintro tracks 31 live cook openings from 15 employers in the Santa Fe, NM area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do cook jobs in Santa Fe pay?
The median posted salary is $37,960 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $33,020 to $46,826. Based on the 52% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for cook jobs in Santa Fe?
Santa Fe Public Schools, Four Seasons Hotel and Residences New Orleans, Merritt Restaurant Group, and Wolfoods have the most open cook roles here right now, out of 15 hiring employers.
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