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Chefs and Head Cooks Salary in Alexandria, LA

SOC 35-1011 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Chefs and Head Cooks in Alexandria, LA is $80,290 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $38.60 per hour. This is 32% above the national median of $60,990. 50 people work as Chefs and Head Cooks in Alexandria, LA. Wages have grown 13% since 2014, when the median was $70,950.

Median Annual Salary

$80,290

Mean Annual

$71,930

Median Hourly

$38.60

Total Employed

50

Location Quotient

0.69

Less common here

Salary Distribution

$20k
10th
$35k
25th
$80k
Median
$109k
75th
$109k
90th

How This Compares

Alexandria, LA

$80,290

this metro

Louisiana

$38,340

you earn +109% vs state

United States

$60,990

you earn +32% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year Median Annual
2024 $80,290
2023 $77,210
2022 $44,400
2021 $77,420
2020 $37,880
2019 $56,620
2018 $77,560
2016 $72,370
2015 $74,400
2014 $70,950

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