The annual salary statistics of chefs and head cooks in Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of chefs and head cooks in Beaumont-Port Arthur 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 | $23,850 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,320 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,560 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,650 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $83,890 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chefs and head cooks in Beaumont-Port Arthur, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $83,890. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,850.
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 | $38,560 | -3.94% | -77.10% |
| 2021 | $40,080 | -90.54% | - |
| 2020 | $76,370 | -0.34% | - |
| 2019 | $76,630 | 4.40% | - |
| 2016 | $73,260 | 1.34% | - |
| 2015 | $72,280 | 1.01% | - |
| 2014 | $71,550 | 0.98% | - |
| 2013 | $70,850 | 3.61% | - |
| 2012 | $68,290 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,560 in Beaumont-Port Arthur is in the middle of salary range for chefs and head cooks in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of chefs and head cooks in Beaumont-Port Arthur is 27.0 percent (27.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Dallas-Plano-Irving and 24.6 percent (24.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood.