Cook 1 pay range
State of Ohio · class code 42351
- Class code
- 42351
- Pay range
- 3
- Pay unit
- Hour
- Bargaining unit
- 5
- State
- Ohio
- The State of Ohio published pay range for Cook 1 is $20.05 to $21.48 per hour.
- That works out to about $41,704 to $44,678 a year at full time.
- Ohio Department of Administrative Services (DAS) keys this classification as class code 42351.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
Step progression
Ohio Department of Administrative Services (DAS) assigns this class to pay range 3 in the DAS Pay Range Booklet. The range pays 4 steps; a step is normally earned on a periodic increment date, not negotiated. It sits in bargaining unit code 5.
| Basis | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $41,704 | $42,661 | $43,722 | $44,678 |
| Hourly | $20.05 | $20.51 | $21.02 | $21.48 |
Steps as published. The hourly figure is the state's own; the annual row is that rate at 2080 hours a year, which the state does not publish.
The same range, converted
| Basis | Minimum | Maximum |
|---|---|---|
| Per hour | $20.05 | $21.48 |
| Per week at 40 hours | $802.00 | $859.20 |
| Per year at 2080 hours | $41,704 | $44,678 |
Conversions are arithmetic on the published rate at a standard full-time basis. The plan publishes only the per hour figure.
Where this comes from
Ohio Department of Administrative Services (DAS) publishes this figure in DAS Pay Range Booklet, published 2026-09-08. Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.
Nearby classes in Ohio
Cook 1 in other states
| State | Minimum | Maximum | Per year at full time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | $32,406 | $46,155 | $32,406 to $46,155 |
| Pennsylvania | $36,831 | $54,162 | $36,831 to $54,162 |
| Tennessee | $2,135 | $3,195 | $25,620 to $38,340 |
| Washington | $39,924 | $55,596 | $39,924 to $55,596 |
| Wisconsin | $19.44 | $27.44 | $40,435 to $57,075 |
Each state publishes its own range for a classification with this exact title. Duties, grade structures and bargaining units differ between states, so read each class page before comparing.