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Chefs and Head Cooks Salary in Oshkosh-Neenah, Wisconsin

The annual salary statistics of chefs and head cooks in Oshkosh-Neenah, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage information of chefs and head cooks in Oshkosh-Neenah 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 Oshkosh-Neenah, Wisconsin

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$39,460
25th Percentile Wage
$45,460
50th Percentile Wage
$48,030
75th Percentile Wage
$58,290
90th Percentile Wage
$67,250

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chefs and head cooks in Oshkosh-Neenah, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $67,250. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,460.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of chefs and head cooks from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$48,030
37.35% 43.76%
2019
$30,090
2.69% -
2018
$29,280
-3.24% -
2017
$30,230
-17.63% -
2014
$35,560
17.27% -
2013
$29,420
8.19% -
2012
$27,010
- -

Table 2. Compare Chefs and Head Cooks Salary in Oshkosh-Neenah with Other Wisconsin Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,030 in Oshkosh-Neenah is in the middle of salary range for chefs and head cooks in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of chefs and head cooks in Oshkosh-Neenah is 19.6 percent (19.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Madison and 29.5 percent (29.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Racine.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Madison
$59,720
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis
$56,250
Appleton
$55,370
Sheboygan
$53,610
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington
$50,720
Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$50,080
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$49,980
La Crosse
$49,030
Green Bay
$48,280
Oshkosh-Neenah
$48,030
West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$46,310
Janesville
$46,010
Duluth
$45,660
Lake County-Kenosha County
$41,290
Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$40,080
Eau Claire
$39,190
Wausau
$38,400
Fond du Lac
$37,490
Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$34,630
Racine
$33,850

See also: Top paying jobs in Oshkosh-Neenah, Wisconsin.