Chefs and Head Cooks Salary in New Mexico

Median Salary

$62,250

per year

Hourly Rate

$29.93

per hour

Employment

770

in New Mexico

vs. National Avg

-0.4%

National: $62,470

📊 Compared to the national median of $62,470, New Mexico pays 0.4% LESS for Chefs and Head Cooks positions.

Purchasing Power

$67,663

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

92.0

8% below national avg

Rent/Income

20%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in New Mexico

10th

$43,370

25th

$48,540

Median

$62,250

75th

$83,260

90th

$100,010

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