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          Wages for Chefs and Head Cooks in WISCONSIN

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          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
          Wisconsin Hourly $20.19 $23.65 $29.47 $35.62 $42.10
          Yearly $41,990 $49,200 $61,300 $74,080 $87,570
          Eau Claire, WI Metro Area Hourly $17.87 $23.37 $28.48 $32.65 $37.15
          Yearly $37,170 $48,620 $59,240 $67,920 $77,260
          Janesville-Beloit, WI Metro Area Hourly $18.66 $23.11 $29.27 $30.29 $35.01
          Yearly $38,820 $48,080 $60,890 $63,010 $72,820
          South Central Wisconsin Balance of State Hourly $21.06 $24.89 $29.45 $35.90 $43.28
          Yearly $43,800 $51,770 $61,260 $74,670 $90,010
          Oshkosh-Neenah, WI Metro Area Hourly $18.63 $21.18 $28.56 $34.62 $38.26
          Yearly $38,760 $44,060 $59,390 $72,020 $79,580
          Wausau, WI Metro Area Hourly $19.73 $23.25 $31.69 $35.91 $40.87
          Yearly $41,040 $48,360 $65,910 $74,680 $85,000
          Madison, WI Metro Area Hourly $23.65 $26.74 $30.91 $38.17 $42.10
          Yearly $49,200 $55,620 $64,300 $79,390 $87,570
          Green Bay, WI Metro Area Hourly $18.42 $21.71 $28.11 $35.38 $44.58
          Yearly $38,300 $45,150 $58,480 $73,590 $92,730
          Western Wisconsin Balance of State Hourly $21.06 $22.58 $26.62 $31.51 $37.30
          Yearly $43,800 $46,970 $55,370 $65,540 $77,570
          Northeastern Wisconsin Balance of State Hourly $19.24 $22.22 $29.37 $36.23 $45.70
          Yearly $40,020 $46,220 $61,090 $75,350 $95,060
          Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI Metro Area Hourly $20.66 $24.27 $29.61 $36.52 $42.49
          Yearly $42,970 $50,480 $61,580 $75,950 $88,380
          La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN Metro Area Hourly $15.13 $21.54 $28.03 $30.91 $35.76
          Yearly $31,460 $44,800 $58,300 $64,290 $74,380
          Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI Metro Area Hourly $20.19 $20.19 $28.67 $32.45 $42.03
          Yearly $41,990 $41,990 $59,640 $67,490 $87,410
          Sheboygan, WI Metro Area Hourly $22.00 $23.66 $30.49 $33.68 $41.70
          Yearly $45,760 $49,200 $63,430 $70,040 $86,730
          Duluth, MN-WI Metro Area Hourly $22.39 $23.14 $27.30 $34.66 $41.56
          Yearly $46,570 $48,140 $56,790 $72,090 $86,450
          Kenosha, WI Metro Area Hourly $20.34 $21.38 $28.62 $34.13 $45.67
          Yearly $42,300 $44,470 $59,530 $70,990 $94,990
          Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area Hourly $23.67 $25.51 $30.40 $36.11 $46.60
          Yearly $49,230 $53,050 $63,240 $75,120 $96,920
          Appleton, WI Metro Area Hourly $18.76 $22.92 $29.90 $34.81 $38.47
          Yearly $39,020 $47,670 $62,200 $72,400 $80,010
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