Rhode Island

Chefs and Head Cooks Salary in Rhode Island

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$84,860
+27.2% vs national
Hourly Wage
$40.80
 
10th Percentile
$56,680
Entry level
90th Percentile
$127,080
Senior level
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Salary Range

Chefs and Head Cooks in Rhode Island earn between $56,680 and $127,080, with a mean of $84,860. The national average for this role is $66,700.

$84,860 mean
10th Percentile$56,68090th Percentile$127,080

How Rhode Island Compares

LocationMean Salary
Rhode Island$84,860
National Average$66,700
Hawaii$80,720
District of Columbia$79,660
New York$74,840
Washington$74,670
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Rhode Island. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.