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          Wages for Chefs and Head Cooks in WASHINGTON

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $18.22 $23.29 $30.03 $37.86 $47.39
          Yearly $37,900 $48,440 $62,470 $78,750 $98,560
          Washington Hourly $24.00 $28.20 $36.54 $39.20 $46.15
          Yearly $49,920 $58,650 $76,010 $81,540 $95,990
          Longview-Kelso, WA Metro Area Hourly $23.00 $26.38 $30.33 $37.24 $38.25
          Yearly $47,850 $54,870 $63,080 $77,460 $79,570
          Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metro Area Hourly $24.43 $29.74 $38.62 $39.24 $47.87
          Yearly $50,810 $61,860 $80,330 $81,630 $99,570
          Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Metro Area Hourly $22.91 $27.02 $31.58 $38.20 $45.76
          Yearly $47,640 $56,200 $65,690 $79,450 $95,190
          Eastern Washington Balance of State Hourly $23.31 $29.68 $35.16 $36.44 $42.50
          Yearly $48,490 $61,730 $73,130 $75,800 $88,400
          Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA Metro Area Hourly $22.96 $29.93 $35.43 $36.40 $39.10
          Yearly $47,760 $62,260 $73,690 $75,710 $81,330
          Kennewick-Richland, WA Metro Area Hourly $23.18 $26.28 $35.46 $36.34 $42.57
          Yearly $48,220 $54,660 $73,750 $75,580 $88,540
          Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA Metro Area Hourly $23.89 $26.53 $36.03 $37.03 $43.55
          Yearly $49,680 $55,190 $74,940 $77,030 $90,590
          Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metro Area Hourly $23.66 $25.70 $34.39 $35.73 $40.82
          Yearly $49,210 $53,460 $71,540 $74,320 $84,900
          Western Washington Balance of State Hourly $24.30 $29.32 $35.88 $36.14 $41.70
          Yearly $50,550 $60,990 $74,640 $75,180 $86,730
          Walla Walla, WA Metro Area Hourly $22.03 $24.70 $32.75 $35.22 $36.21
          Yearly $45,820 $51,380 $68,120 $73,260 $75,310
          Yakima, WA Metro Area Hourly $22.55 $25.28 $30.25 $35.68 $38.10
          Yearly $46,900 $52,590 $62,920 $74,210 $79,250
          Bellingham, WA Metro Area Hourly $23.34 $24.47 $33.85 $36.15 $42.54
          Yearly $48,560 $50,900 $70,410 $75,200 $88,490
          Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA Metro Area Hourly $23.12 $25.93 $34.74 $36.54 $42.00
          Yearly $48,100 $53,930 $72,270 $76,010 $87,360
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