The average cook salary at Dane County was $73,941 , which is 88 percent higher than the average salary for this job in Wisconsin, and 79 percent higher than the national average for this job . Cook salaries at Dane County typically range from $71,397 to $76,484 (25th to 75th percentile). The highest reported cook salary was $78,622. There are 4 employees at Dane County with the job title cook.