Chefs and Head Cooks Salary in Arizona
Ranked #39 of 51 · AZ
9.6% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $60,330 ≈ $29/hr
Median annual salary $59,890
Employment 4,080
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $33,970P25 $38,480 Median $59,890P75 $74,990P90 $95,240
About 80% of chefs and head cookss in Arizona earn between $33,970 and $95,240. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean chefs and head cooks salary in Arizona is $60,330, about 9.6% below the U.S. average ($66,700). That works out to roughly $29/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Arizona
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $61,400 | $62,120 | 2,870 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | $59,380 | $61,720 | 150 |
| Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ | $57,990 | $57,730 | 130 |
| Tucson, AZ | $49,990 | $56,750 | 580 |
| Yuma, AZ | $48,590 | $54,300 | 80 |
| Arizona nonmetropolitan area | $39,110 | $52,870 | 120 |
| Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ | $38,470 | $47,620 | 80 |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ | $37,570 | $46,950 | 40 |