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Chefs and Head Cooks Salary in Maryland

SOC 35-1011 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Chefs and Head Cooks in Maryland is $61,990 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $29.80 per hour. This is 2% above the national median of $60,990. 3,310 people work as Chefs and Head Cooks in Maryland. Wages have grown 42% since 2014, when the median was $43,530.

Median Annual Salary

$61,990

Mean Annual

$64,130

Median Hourly

$29.80

Total Employed

3,310

Location Quotient

1.02

Average concentration

Salary Distribution

$37k
10th
$46k
25th
$62k
Median
$78k
75th
$93k
90th

How This Compares

Maryland

$61,990

this metro

United States

$60,990

you earn +2% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year Median Annual
2024 $61,990
2023 $63,550
2022 $57,410
2021 $61,490
2020 $57,280
2019 $54,160
2018 $49,390
2017 $44,790
2016 $45,220
2015 $46,890
2014 $43,530

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