North Carolina

Chefs and Head Cooks Salary in North Carolina

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2024

Mean Annual
$66,330
+2.5% vs national
Hourly Wage
$31.89
 
10th Percentile
$42,290
Entry level
90th Percentile
$98,580
Senior level
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Salary Range

Chefs and Head Cookss in North Carolina earn between $42,290 and $98,580, with a mean of $66,330. The national average for this role is $64,706.

$66,330 mean
10th Percentile$42,29090th Percentile$98,580

How North Carolina Compares

LocationMean Salary
North Carolina$66,330
National Average$64,706
Hawaii$92,690
Rhode Island$87,950
District of Columbia$79,090
Massachusetts$75,900
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2024. North Carolina. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.