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Chefs and Head Cooks Salary in Monroe, LA

SOC 35-1011 · Metropolitan Area · 2024 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Chefs and Head Cooks in Monroe, LA is $34,620 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $16.65 per hour. This is 43% below the national median of $60,990. 40 people work as Chefs and Head Cooks in Monroe, LA. Wages have grown 29% since 2014, when the median was $26,850.

Median Annual Salary

$34,620

Mean Annual

$36,880

Median Hourly

$16.65

Total Employed

40

Location Quotient

0.41

Less common here

Salary Distribution

$20k
10th
$26k
25th
$35k
Median
$44k
75th
$62k
90th

How This Compares

Monroe, LA

$34,620

this metro

Louisiana

$38,340

you earn -10% vs state

United States

$60,990

you earn -43% vs US

Salary Trend

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Year Median Annual
2024 $34,620
2022 $36,770
2021 $44,680
2019 $38,660
2018 $36,870
2017 $31,280
2016 $26,900
2015 $25,570
2014 $26,850

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