--- title: "Cook Jobs in Sioux Falls, SD | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/cook/locations/sioux-falls-sd" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-11-05T04:30:12.276Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/cook/locations/sioux-falls-sd" data: ["https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/cook/locations/sioux-falls-sd/data.json"] --- Cook market brief · Sioux Falls, SD # Cook Jobs in Sioux Falls, SD 62 cook openings are live in the Sioux Falls, SD area from 35 employers, led by Hy-Vee, Phillips Ave Diner, and All Day Café & Taphouse 41. The middle half of posted salaries runs $33,280–$37,440 a year (median $36,140), from the 40% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Nov 5, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Cook+jobs+in+Sioux+Falls%2C+SD)[Browse all Cook markets](/jobs/cook) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 62 : Live cook openings currently tracked in the Sioux Falls market. **Companies hiring** : 35 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $36,140 : 40% 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 [Entry-level](/jobs/cook/locations/sioux-falls-sd/entry-level)12 jobs Mid-level1 jobs Level coverage is 21%. 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 62 Hiring employers 35 Salary coverage 40% Median experience 2.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 23 14 companies · $35,360 median Established employers 15 7 companies · $36,920 median Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $33,280 P50 $36,140 P75 $37,440 P90 $41,450 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. Use Metaintro ### Turn this market signal into momentum Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now. - Open live cook listings in Sioux Falls - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Cook+jobs+in+Sioux+Falls%2C+SD)[Get started free](/signup) ## 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 Sioux Falls, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 62 live roles tracked in this market. - 35 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Cook+jobs+in+Sioux+Falls%2C+SD)[Compare other markets](/jobs/cook) ## A practical market plan for Cook in Sioux Falls Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 62 cook openings across 35 employers establish the current Sioux Falls opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying. 3. 03Prioritize employers Hy-Vee is one of the most active visible employers, with 5 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop. ## Where this market is hiring Move from the Sioux Falls market view into active employers and representative cook openings Employer activity · 35 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. [![Hy-Vee logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2F721695561982f42f75d3-9784fd013699897797da8b04ffded30e.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com%2Fhy-vee-logo-eo.svg) Hy-VeeEstablished employers5Open roles](/company/hy-vee) Phillips Ave DinerEmployer profile4Open roles All Day Café & Taphouse 41Employer profile3Open roles [HiltonStartups & growing teams3Open roles](/company/hilton) HuHotEmployer profile3Open roles Minnehaha Country ClubStartups & growing teams3Open roles Pomegranate MarketStartups & growing teams3Open roles [![Children's Home Society of South Dakota logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fchssd.org%2Fhubfs%2Ffavicon.ico) Children's Home Society of South DakotaEstablished employers2Open roles](/company/children-s-home-society-of-south-dakota) Live opportunity sample · 24 of 62 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Line Cook - Sioux Falls Chili'sLive roleBrinker InternationalSioux Falls, South DakotaPosted Nov 4, 2026](/job/line-cook-sioux-falls-chilis-at-brinker-international-8fb1f6bf-bffc-554b-bf1b-a1c8c3271588)[Cook I - Canopy by Hilton Sioux Falls DowntownLive roleHiltonSioux Falls, South DakotaPosted Nov 2, 2026](/job/cook-i-canopy-by-hilton-sioux-falls-downtown-at-hilton-0dd4dd70-127f-5fb6-841d-328a3b3fa6f1)[Cook (Part-Time and Relief)Entry-levelDismas CharitiesSioux Falls, South Dakota$36,920Posted Nov 2, 2026](/job/cook-part-time-and-relief-at-dismas-charities-bd00a410-c909-50cf-96fe-433f77d4db67)[Hy-Chi CookEntry-levelHy-VeeSioux Falls, South DakotaPosted Oct 31, 2026](/job/hy-chi-cook-at-hy-vee-55e06ffb-5a37-5c35-824e-db0203c64c76)[Sushi ChefLive roleHy-VeeSioux Falls, South DakotaPosted Oct 31, 2026](/job/sushi-chef-at-hy-vee-b6bdb588-7d52-526b-a7cf-1ec8be9def05)[Cook - Assisted LivingEntry-levelAmerican Baptist Homes of the MidwestSioux Falls, South Dakota$37,440Posted Oct 30, 2026](/job/cook-assisted-living-at-american-baptist-homes-of-the-midwest-53892f2c-27de-57f4-b20a-8431ba8a370b)[Sushi ChefLive roleHy-VeeSioux Falls, South DakotaPosted Oct 30, 2026](/job/sushi-chef-at-hy-vee-de0dd141-707c-512e-8ad3-9992fcdea6f0)[Line CookLive roleOutback SteakhouseSioux Falls, South DakotaPosted Oct 29, 2026](/job/line-cook-at-outback-steakhouse-5260bd5c-a108-5672-b180-39de6bd3adf9) #### More cook openings in Sioux Falls - [Market Grille Cook · Hy-Vee](/job/market-grille-cook-at-hy-vee-40989f53-7885-54fd-bf59-955e054ba31b) - [Market Grille Cook · Hy-Vee](/job/market-grille-cook-at-hy-vee-ef60da59-9493-5996-ae14-97745b278475) - [The Parkwood - Executive Chef · Transforming Age Associates, LLC](/job/the-parkwood-executive-chef-at-transforming-age-associates-llc-45fb5750-4ae4-5739-9668-28976cb299f6) - [Cook · Sanford](/job/cook-at-sanford-09f10453-f80e-5542-bb15-8670407b3b54) - [Child Nutrition Cook - 1.0 FTE · Sioux Falls School District](/job/child-nutrition-cook-1-0-fte-at-sioux-falls-school-district-4929a091-c6ce-5e9f-a388-f51812946d24) - [Child Nutrition Cook - 1.0 FTE · Sioux Falls School District](/job/child-nutrition-cook-1-0-fte-at-sioux-falls-school-district-9ae5c568-2c1b-5857-8ebf-e611dd98c1a8) - [Line Cook - The Lodge · Washington Pavilion](/job/line-cook-the-lodge-at-washington-pavilion-94345cd7-4108-59e5-8809-9660d8b3370e) - [Prep Cook · Olive Garden](/job/prep-cook-at-olive-garden-7bb72979-8e0c-5a1d-8ecb-c62a58e5a6b3) - [Line Cook · Olive Garden](/job/line-cook-at-olive-garden-0423ded5-2b9b-55bf-a073-03d0eacce69b) - [Evening Cook - Full Time · Sanford](/job/evening-cook-full-time-at-sanford-a742809c-2091-5d88-8a24-bf2013278bca) - [Assistant Dietary Manager/Cook · Avantara Norton](/job/assistant-dietary-manager-cook-at-avantara-norton-0b0b9802-ba5f-5793-b4b9-1474c3a23f7a) - [Part Time Cook · Children's Home Society of South Dakota](/job/part-time-cook-at-childrens-home-society-of-south-dakota-8ef0aac9-bc8b-59d0-a6d5-60202f88823f) - [Part Time Cook · Children's Home Society of South Dakota](/job/part-time-cook-at-childrens-home-society-of-south-dakota-fe3a663e-e2ee-5b02-b30d-5dbe10912913) - [Cook · CRAVE American Kitchen & Sushi Bar](/job/cook-at-crave-american-kitchen-and-sushi-bar-ec987769-8378-52c7-a4ea-94471c3698cb) - [Prep Cook | Part-Time | Sioux Falls Convention Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota | Careers · Marcus Performing Arts Center](/job/prep-cook-part-time-sioux-falls-convention-center-in-sioux-falls-28e16833-d11d-50e3-972d-4265fd7f9006) - [Cook · Taher, Inc.](/job/cook-at-taher-inc-5181752e-3dd2-5e1d-a4b7-5dbad00210bd) [Explore all 62 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Cook+jobs+in+Sioux+Falls%2C+SD) ## Cook jobs in Sioux Falls: 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. 1. 01### How many cook jobs are open in Sioux Falls? Metaintro tracks 62 live cook openings from 35 employers in the Sioux Falls, SD area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do cook jobs in Sioux Falls pay? The median posted salary is $36,140 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $33,280 to $37,440. Based on the 40% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for cook jobs in Sioux Falls? Hy-Vee, Phillips Ave Diner, All Day Café & Taphouse 41, and Hilton have the most open cook roles here right now, out of 35 hiring employers. ## Continue with the next market signal Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster Nearby cities Compare Cook demand around Sioux Falls. [Sioux City, IA](/jobs/cook/locations/sioux-city-ia)[Omaha, NE](/jobs/cook/locations/omaha-ne)[Lincoln, NE](/jobs/cook/locations/lincoln-ne)[Minneapolis, MN](/jobs/cook/locations/minneapolis-mn) Related roles See adjacent role demand in the Sioux Falls market. 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