Chefs and Head Cooks Salary in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA

Median Salary

$65,060

per year

Hourly Rate

$31.28

per hour

Employment

520

in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA

vs. National Avg

+4.1%

National: $62,470

📊 Compared to the national median of $62,470, Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA pays 4.1% MORE for Chefs and Head Cooks positions.

Salary Distribution in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA

10th

$38,280

25th

$45,520

Median

$65,060

75th

$80,400

90th

$100,880

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