Pastry Cook Salaries in Illinois

$19.74

The average salary for Pastry Cook jobs near Illinois is $19.74.*

• Culinary Worker III- Continuous Post (2026)

  Southern Illinois University Carbondale

  Carbondale, IL

  Cleans and inspects equipment, kitchen appliances, and work areas to ensure cleanliness and functional operation; High school diploma or equivalent.

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  $19.95 an hour

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Highest paying cities for Pastry Cook

• Clayton, MO
  4 jobs
• St. Louis, MO
  4 jobs
• Evansville, IN
  3 jobs
• Carbondale, IL
  1 job
• Chesterfield, MO
  1 job
• Eureka, MO
  1 job

* Please note that all salary figures are approximations based upon third party submissions to SimplyHired or its affiliates. These figures are given to SimplyHired users for the purpose of generalized comparison only. Minimum wage may differ by jurisdiction and you should consult the employer for actual salary figures.