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Chefs and Head Cooks Salary in Dalton, Georgia

The annual salary statistics of chefs and head cooks in Dalton, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of chefs and head cooks in Dalton is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Chefs and Head Cooks in Dalton, Georgia

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,790
25th Percentile Wage
$41,350
50th Percentile Wage
$49,110
75th Percentile Wage
$49,110
90th Percentile Wage
$76,540

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chefs and head cooks in Dalton, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,540. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,110. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,790.

Table 2. Compare Chefs and Head Cooks Salary in Dalton with Other Georgia Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $49,110 in Dalton is in the middle of salary range for chefs and head cooks in state of Georgia. In comparison, the annual salary of chefs and head cooks in Dalton is 13.8 percent (13.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta and 39.3 percent (39.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Warner Robins.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta
$56,990
Savannah
$52,070
Dalton
$49,110
Gainesville
$48,660
Athens-Clarke County
$47,990
Macon
$47,690
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$47,500
Columbus
$46,600
Brunswick
$44,840
Albany
$44,360
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$42,220
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$42,220
Valdosta
$32,620
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area
$31,780
Warner Robins
$29,800

See also: Top paying jobs in Dalton, Georgia.