The annual salary statistics of chefs and head cooks in Sebastian-Vero Beach, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of chefs and head cooks in Sebastian-Vero Beach is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $34,300 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $57,510 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $72,970 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $98,110 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chefs and head cooks in Sebastian-Vero Beach, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $98,110. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,510. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,300.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chefs and head cooks from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $57,510 | -1.44% | 6.43% |
| 2021 | $58,340 | 15.00% | - |
| 2020 | $49,590 | -20.39% | - |
| 2019 | $59,700 | 0.23% | - |
| 2018 | $59,560 | -6.01% | - |
| 2017 | $63,140 | 14.78% | - |
| 2016 | $53,810 | -1.80% | - |
| 2015 | $54,780 | 7.94% | - |
| 2014 | $50,430 | -9.24% | - |
| 2013 | $55,090 | 2.32% | - |
| 2012 | $53,810 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $57,510 in Sebastian-Vero Beach is in the middle of salary range for chefs and head cooks in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of chefs and head cooks in Sebastian-Vero Beach is 8.3 percent (8.3%) lower than that in the highest paying The Villages and 31.6 percent (31.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Sebring.