Chefs and Head Cooks Salary in Maryland
Ranked #26 of 51 · MD
1.2% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $65,930 ≈ $32/hr
Median annual salary $61,590
Employment 3,220
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $38,310P25 $45,030 Median $61,590P75 $78,590P90 $100,330
About 80% of chefs and head cookss in Maryland earn between $38,310 and $100,330. 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 Maryland is $65,930, about 1.2% below the U.S. average ($66,700). That works out to roughly $32/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Maryland
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland nonmetropolitan area | $60,420 | $63,190 | 230 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $59,510 | $61,280 | 40 |
| Salisbury, MD | $59,470 | $67,820 | 50 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $59,290 | $63,640 | 1,740 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $58,820 | $58,750 | 80 |