Chefs and Head Cooks salary in CA

297 certified-data filings in CA · national median $59,592

$27,019

Min

$56,306

25th

$63,752

Median

$71,469

75th

$79,581

90th

The median in CA is +7% vs. the nationwide median for this role. See all states →

Same role, other states

TX $51,126 NY $72,384 FL $60,382 MA $75,150 IL $58,219 NJ $71,698 WA $67,579 GA $57,429 CO $59,500 VA $64,771 UT $54,434 MD $56,701 MI $56,805 NC $53,352 PA $63,149 OH $44,000 SC $51,210 NV $58,032 KY $49,358 HI $81,598

Recent certified cases

CaseEmployerCityWageDecision
G-200-24012-636966 JUNIOR COOKIES LLC WEST HOLLYWOOD $74,000 May 22, 2025
G-100-24026-668640 Jaewood Healthcare, LLC Glendora $59,259 May 19, 2025
G-200-23265-375296 Gurung and Family Food, Inc. San Francisco $51,210 May 15, 2025
G-200-24006-622521 Ambrosia Commercial, Inc. Aptos $41,933 May 13, 2025
G-200-23358-590636 PINTO THAI BISTRO SAN DIEGO $65,499 May 1, 2025
G-200-23341-552146 Greta & Family LLC La Jolla $56,389 Apr 25, 2025
G-200-23280-416994 GERARDO CORDIANO ESCONDIDO $60,000 Apr 24, 2025
G-200-23343-555906 Bossa Nova Inc. Hawthorne $72,000 Apr 21, 2025
G-200-23312-487980 MALIBU FARM LIDO INC. NEWPORT BEACH $47,278 Apr 16, 2025
G-200-23312-488304 MALIBU FARM LIDO INC. NEWPORT BEACH $47,278 Apr 16, 2025
G-200-23318-499462 226 Kitchen Inc. Burlingame $74,672 Apr 16, 2025
G-200-23326-521113 UPPERCUT SUSHI, INC. LONG BEACH $59,259 Apr 9, 2025
G-200-23289-434893 Nena's Mexican Restaurant Inc. Stockton $48,880 Apr 8, 2025
G-200-23308-479071 Tel Aviv Grill Valley Village, Inc. Valley Village $73,500 Apr 8, 2025
G-200-23318-501394 Tarzana Café Bakery, Inc. Tarzana $71,219 Apr 7, 2025
G-200-23314-495325 S V Success Inc. San Francisco $82,805 Apr 1, 2025
G-200-23314-493257 Kojin SF, LLC San Francisco $75,000 Mar 26, 2025
G-200-23331-524532 Doppio Zero LLC Concord $71,469 Mar 24, 2025
G-200-23311-484019 Palisades Tahoe Ski Holdings, LLC Olympic Valley $70,000 Mar 24, 2025
G-200-23331-523781 Fogo de Chao Holdings Inc. Pasadena $61,526 Mar 19, 2025
G-200-23319-503215 Fogo de Chao Holdings Inc. Pasadena $738,312 Mar 19, 2025
G-200-23331-523645 Fogo de Chao Holdings Inc. El Segundo $61,526 Mar 18, 2025
G-200-23319-503290 Fogo de Chao Holdings Inc. El Segundo $61,526 Mar 18, 2025
G-200-23318-500796 Fogo de Chao Holdings Inc. El Segundo $61,526 Mar 18, 2025
G-200-23318-500740 Fogo de Chao Holdings Inc. Pasadena $61,526 Mar 13, 2025

Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.