Chefs and Head Cooks in New York
SOC 35-1011 ยท Food Preparation and Serving Related
17,430Jobs in New York
$74,840Mean annual wage
4th of 51Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $46,260 | $22.24 |
| 25th percentile | $55,070 | $26.48 |
| Median (50th) | $70,670 | $33.98 |
| 75th percentile | $93,240 | $44.83 |
| 90th percentile | $120,370 | $57.87 |
| Mean | $74,840 | $35.98 |
Across 51 states with a published mean, the highest are Rhode Island ($84,860), Hawaii ($80,720), District of Columbia (not a state) ($79,660); the lowest are South Dakota ($47,900), Louisiana ($52,820), Iowa ($52,840). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with New York (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 17,430 | $74,840 | $70,670 |
| Connecticut | 3,080 | $69,680 | $64,310 |
| Massachusetts | 6,000 | $73,420 | $69,540 |
| New Jersey | 9,100 | $72,930 | $74,280 |
| Pennsylvania | 9,170 | $67,890 | $63,860 |
| Vermont | 610 | $68,130 | $65,440 |