United States Median Weekly Earnings By Gender of Full-Time Chefs And Head Cooks Aged 16yrs+

Updated on January 20, 2023.

According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2022, the median weekly earnings (not seasonally adjusted) of full-time workers aged 16 years and above in the United States for chefs and head cooks, was $771; median weekly earnings of male chefs and head cooks was $829, and that of females in the same occupation was $713.

The chart and table below shows the historical median weekly earnings (without seasonal adjustment) by gender for full-time chefs and head cooks in the United States from 2002 to 2022.

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

U.S. Median Weekly Earnings By Gender of Full-Time Chefs And Head Cooks Aged 16yrs+ ($)

Both Genders

Men

Women

U.S. Median Weekly Earnings By Gender of Full-Time Chefs And Head Cooks Aged 16yrs+ ($)

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Year	Both Genders ($)	Men ($)	Women ($)
2002	497	508	436
2003	463	490	394
2004	508	524	416
2005	486	494	434
2006	504	517	443
2007	518	535	482
2008	548	551	534
2009	527	565	476
2010	602	618	495
2011	580	601	502
2012	562	582	462
2013	574	589	510
2014	590	601	531
2015	619	656	492
2016	614	632	519
2017	634	655	514
2018	615	624	562
2019	698	727	553
2020	696	707	613
2021	750	777	655
2022	771	829	713