Chefs and Head Cooks Salary in Missouri

Median Salary

$64,480

per year

Hourly Rate

$31.00

per hour

Employment

1,750

in Missouri

vs. National Avg

+3.2%

National: $62,470

📊 Compared to the national median of $62,470, Missouri pays 3.2% MORE for Chefs and Head Cooks positions.

Purchasing Power

$72,777

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

88.6

11% below national avg

Rent/Income

19%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Missouri

10th

$39,650

25th

$49,550

Median

$64,480

75th

$76,520

90th

$91,500

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).