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Wages for Chefs and Head Cooks in COLORADO

Location Pay Period 2022
Low Median High
United States Hourly $16.23 $27.17 $44.00
United States Yearly $33,750 $56,520 $91,520
Colorado Hourly $21.01 $28.83 $41.01
Colorado Yearly $43,700 $59,970 $85,300
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metro Area Hourly $22.14 $29.45 $39.74
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO Metro Area Yearly $46,060 $61,250 $82,650
Grand Junction, CO Metro Area Hourly $19.47 $28.92 $42.77
Grand Junction, CO Metro Area Yearly $40,490 $60,150 $88,960
Northwest Colorado Balance of State Hourly $20.92 $28.79 $46.99
Northwest Colorado Balance of State Yearly $43,520 $59,890 $97,740
Southwest Colorado Balance of State Hourly $20.30 $28.43 $45.11
Southwest Colorado Balance of State Yearly $42,220 $59,140 $93,820
Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area Hourly $20.85 $28.28 $40.86
Colorado Springs, CO Metro Area Yearly $43,380 $58,820 $85,000
Greeley, CO Metro Area Hourly $20.91 $28.24 $69.45
Greeley, CO Metro Area Yearly $43,500 $58,750 $144,460
Eastern and Southern Colorado Balance of State Hourly $17.33 $28.10 $44.88
Eastern and Southern Colorado Balance of State Yearly $36,040 $58,440 $93,360
Boulder, CO Metro Area Hourly $17.52 $27.41 $44.78
Boulder, CO Metro Area Yearly $36,450 $57,000 $93,140
Fort Collins, CO Metro Area Hourly $19.55 $26.35 $38.14
Fort Collins, CO Metro Area Yearly $40,660 $54,800 $79,340
Pueblo, CO Metro Area Hourly $17.51 $24.51 $36.16
Pueblo, CO Metro Area Yearly $36,430 $50,980 $75,210


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Occupation Description
Chefs and Head Cooks

Direct and may participate in the preparation, seasoning, and cooking of salads, soups, fish, meats, vegetables, desserts, or other foods. May plan and price menu items, order supplies, and keep records and accounts.

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