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Chefs and Head Cooks Salary in the Industry of Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

The salary statistics and trend of chefs and head cooks in the industry of merchant wholesalers, durable goods are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare chefs and head cooks salaries in different industries within the wholesale trade sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,620
25th Percentile Wage
$34,050
50th Percentile Wage
$38,580
75th Percentile Wage
$59,220
90th Percentile Wage
$87,240

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for chefs and head cooks in the industry of merchant wholesalers, durable goods. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) chefs and head cooks is $87,240. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $38,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent chefs and head cooks is $30,620.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chefs and head cooks in the industry of Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.

YearMedian Salary Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$38,580
0.44% 0.44%
2016
$38,410
0.00% -
2012
$38,410
- -

Table 3. Compare Chefs and Head Cooks Salary in Different Industries within the Wholesale Trade Sector

The average salaries of chefs and head cooks in six industries within the wholesale trade sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017. For salary information of chefs and head cooks in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers
$56,660
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers
$56,660
Grocery and Related Product Merchant Wholesalers
$46,150
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
$43,230
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
$43,060
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
$38,580

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