Florida State Wage Atlas

Chefs and Head Cooks in Florida

SOC 35-1011 ยท Food Preparation and Serving Related

19,670Jobs in Florida
$61,720Mean annual wage
34th of 51Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $31,92025th: $43,680Median: $58,24075th: $75,84090th: $92,300Mean: $61,720
Wage distribution in Florida
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$31,920$15.35
25th percentile$43,680$21.00
Median (50th)$58,240$28.00
75th percentile$75,840$36.46
90th percentile$92,300$44.38
Mean$61,720$29.67

Across 51 states with a published mean, the highest are Rhode Island ($84,860), Hawaii ($80,720), District of Columbia (not a state) ($79,660); the lowest are South Dakota ($47,900), Louisiana ($52,820), Iowa ($52,840). Compare this occupation across states.

Compared with neighboring states

States that share a land border with Florida (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).

Chefs and Head Cooks: Florida and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
Florida19,670$61,720$58,240
Alabama1,000$63,720$62,400
Georgia3,680$70,450$66,230

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