Chefs and Head Cooks Salary in Lake Charles, LA
Median Salary
$43,520
per year
Hourly Rate
$20.93
per hour
Employment
110
in Lake Charles, LA
vs. National Avg
-30.3%
National: $62,470
📊 Compared to the national median of $62,470, Lake Charles, LA pays 30.3% LESS for Chefs and Head Cooks positions.
Salary Distribution in Lake Charles, LA
10th
$33,140
25th
$36,130
Median
$43,520
75th
$52,520
90th
$75,520
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).