WHAT ARE THE AVERAGE
Wages & salaries for Chefs and head cooks in Lake Charles, LA ?

Overview Every year U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics releases employment and wage figures. This data was released in May 2006 and covers Wages & salaries for Chefs and head cooks in Lake Charles, LA Chefs and head cooks (Occupation [OCC] code: 35-1011) in Lake Charles, LA (BLS Area code: 29340 ) earned an average wage of $16.14 per hour and an average annual salary of $33,560 The BLS estimates that in Lake Charles, LA there were around 90 employed in the field of Chefs and head cooks.

Industry Comparison Industry comparison Chefs and head cooks in Lake Charles, LA earned 11% less than average for Chefs and head cooks in the United States. Region/area/city comparison Chefs and head cooks in Lake Charles, LA earned 4% more than the average worker in Lake Charles, LA. State salary comparison Chefs and head cooks in Lake Charles, LA earned 2% more than the average worker in Louisiana. National salary comparison Chefs and head cooks in Lake Charles, LA earned 14% less than the average worker in the United States. Wage and salary details More detailed employment information for Chefs and head cooks in Lake Charles, LA Hourly wage data for Chefs and head cooks in Lake Charles, LA Mean hourly wage: $16.14 Tenth (10th) percentile hourly wage: $10.91 Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile hourly wage: $11.95 Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] hourly wage: $13.61 Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile hourly wage: $17.24 Ninetieth (90th) percentile hourly wage: $26.62 Salary figures for Chefs and head cooks in Lake Charles, LA Mean annual salary: $33,560 Tenth (10th) percentile annual salary: $22,700 Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile annual salary: $24,850 Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] annual salary: $28,310 Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile annual salary: $35,850 Ninetieth (90th) percentile annual salary: $55,380

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