SOC 35-1011 · Vermont

Chefs and Head Cooks Salary in Vermont

In Vermont we have BLS pay data for chefs and head cooks in Burlington only, where the average is $70,400 a year. Statewide, BLS puts the chefs and head cooks average at $68,130 and the median at $65,440 for 610 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $66,700.

$70Khighest: Burlington
$70Klowest: Burlington
200jobs in these metros
1metro areas
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Chefs and Head Cooks average salary by city in Vermont

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

CityAverageMedian25th pct.Take-home*Cost of living
Burlington$70,400$69,920$59,090$55,975101

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Vermont tax is estimated with the Department of Taxes' 2026 withholding formula. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Chefs and Head Cooks salary in other states

Chefs and Head Cooks salary by city and state

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