Chefs and Head Cooks Salary in Delaware

Ranked #24 of 51 · DE

0.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $66,590 ≈ $32/hr
Median annual salary $61,440
Employment 590

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $49,920P25 $56,160 Median $61,440P75 $76,310P90 $84,680

About 80% of chefs and head cookss in Delaware earn between $49,920 and $84,680. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Delaware
$66,590
U.S. average
$66,700

The mean chefs and head cooks salary in Delaware is $66,590, about 0.2% below the U.S. average ($66,700). That works out to roughly $32/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Delaware

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area $61,480 $67,770 230
Dover, DE $59,990 $63,050 80

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