Cooks, Fast Food wage levels in Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL
In Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL, a Cooks, Fast Food job reaches Level III at $31,741 a year, which means 3 entries in the H-1B lottery.
The four thresholds
| Level | Entries | Per year | Per hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level I | 1 | $28,226 | $13.57 |
| Level II | 2 | $29,973 | $14.41 |
| Level III | 3 | $31,741 | $15.26 |
| Level IV | 4 | $33,488 | $16.10 |
Annual amounts are the hourly rate × 2,080, rounded up to the dollar.
Example
At $31,741 this job is Level III. To reach Level IV you need $33,488 (+$1,747). Estimated odds without a US master's: 59% → 69%.
The level you register binds the petition. The salary must be a bona fide offer.
What this occupation covers
Prepare and cook food in a fast food restaurant with a limited menu. Duties of these cooks are limited to preparation of a few basic items and normally involve operating large-volume single-purpose cooking equipment.
OFLC wage year 2026-27 (BLS OEWS May 2025) · file released · page built · Rule: 90 FR 60864
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