The salary statistics and trend of chefs and head cooks in the industry of sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, and book stores are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare chefs and head cooks salaries in different industries within the retail trade sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $26,850 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,160 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,350 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $32,530 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $49,830 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for chefs and head cooks in the industry of sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, and book stores. 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 $49,830. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $30,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent chefs and head cooks is $26,850.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chefs and head cooks in the industry of Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, and Book Stores from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $30,350 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 2012 | $30,350 | - | - |
The average salaries of chefs and head cooks in nine industries within the retail trade sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2018. For salary information of chefs and head cooks in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| General Merchandise Stores | |
| Specialty Food Stores | |
| Department Stores | |
| Other General Merchandise Stores | |
| Grocery Stores | |
| Health and Personal Care Stores | |
| Health and Personal Care Stores | |
| Sporting Goods, Hobby, Musical Instrument, and Book Stores | |
| Sporting Goods, Hobby, and Musical Instrument Stores | |
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