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Chefs and Head Cooks Salary in Cheyenne, Wyoming

The annual salary statistics of chefs and head cooks in Cheyenne, Wyoming is shown in Table 1. The wage data of chefs and head cooks in Cheyenne 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 Cheyenne, Wyoming

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$22,230
25th Percentile Wage
$31,660
50th Percentile Wage
$48,370
75th Percentile Wage
$69,540
90th Percentile Wage
$71,290

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for chefs and head cooks in Cheyenne, Wyoming in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $71,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $22,230.

Table 2. Compare Chefs and Head Cooks Salary in Cheyenne with Other Wyoming Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,370 in Cheyenne is in the middle of salary range for chefs and head cooks in state of Wyoming. In comparison, the annual salary of chefs and head cooks in Cheyenne is 21.4 percent (21.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area and 31.4 percent (31.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area
$61,550
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area
$58,850
Southwestern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area
$58,010
Northeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area
$49,370
Cheyenne
$48,370
Casper
$47,080
Southeastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area
$33,200

See also: Top paying jobs in Cheyenne, Wyoming.