Chefs and Head Cooks Salary in Wyoming
SOC 35-1011 · Wyoming · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Chefs and Head Cooks in Wyoming is $64,792 per year ($31.15/hr). This is 6.2% higher than the national median of $60,986. The middle 50% earn between $52,624 and $79,997 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $93,912.
Wage Percentiles: Wyoming
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $22.40 | $46,592 | +29.4% |
| P25 | $25.30 | $52,624 | +10.3% |
| P50MEDIAN | $31.15 | $64,792 | +6.2% |
| P75 | $38.46 | $79,997 | +4.2% |
| P90 | $45.15 | $93,912 | -2.2% |
Market Context Signal
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median chefs and head cooks salary in Wyoming?
The median (P50) annual salary for Chefs and Head Cooks in Wyoming is approximately $64,792, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 6.2% higher than the national median of $60,986.
What is the salary range for entry-level chefs and head cooks in Wyoming?
Entry-level Chefs and Head Cooks (10th percentile) in Wyoming earn approximately $46,592 per year. The 25th percentile is $52,624. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $93,912.
How does Wyoming compare to the national average for chefs and head cooks?
Wyoming pays 6.2% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $60,986 vs $64,792 in Wyoming. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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