Chefs and head cooks salary in MA

103 certified-data filings in MA · national median $59,592

$38,792

Min

$64,334

25th

$75,150

Median

$81,661

75th

$87,422

90th

The median in MA is +26% vs. the nationwide median for this role. See all states →

Same role, other states

CA $63,752 TX $51,126 NY $72,384 FL $60,382 IL $58,219 NJ $71,698 WA $67,579 GA $57,429 CO $59,500 VA $64,771 UT $54,434 MD $56,701 NC $53,352 MI $56,805 PA $63,149 OH $44,000 SC $51,210 NV $58,032 KY $49,358 HI $81,598

Recent certified cases

CaseEmployerCityWageDecision
G-200-24211-228136 Fuji at WoC, Inc. Quincy $87,422 Nov 17, 2025
G-200-24208-224918 Fuji at WoC, Inc. Quincy $87,422 Nov 17, 2025
G-200-24200-207137 Fuji at WoC, Inc. Quincy $87,422 Nov 17, 2025
G-200-24199-202499 Fuji at WoC, Inc. Quincy $87,422 Nov 17, 2025
G-200-24173-136708 Giardino’s Family Restaurant & Sports Bar West Yarmouth $84,261 Nov 13, 2025
G-200-24185-174034 Chan's Cafe, Inc. Boston $75,150 Nov 6, 2025
G-200-24176-142063 SWEET RICE THAI SUSHI, INC. Charlestown $75,150 Sep 22, 2025
G-200-24178-149165 Sweet Rice Thai Sushi, Inc. Charlestown $75,150 Sep 22, 2025
G-200-24144-030440 Shoyu Group LLC Saugus $75,150 Sep 8, 2025
G-200-24148-039629 The Miracle of Siri Marlborough $75,150 Sep 2, 2025
G-200-24130-976691 China Lake, Inc. Somerset $77,230 Aug 14, 2025
G-200-24120-935547 DKPS LLC Nantucket $66,290 Jul 26, 2025
G-200-24120-935703 DKPS LLC Nantucket $66,290 Jul 26, 2025
G-200-24093-849217 Chokdee, Inc. Acton $75,150 Jul 25, 2025
G-200-24113-910585 Centre Food Service LLC West Roxbury $75,150 Jul 25, 2025
G-200-24080-816239 NBL Enterprise Dorchester $75,150 Jul 15, 2025
G-100-24044-714964 Wychmere Harbor Functions, LP Harwich Port $84,261 Jul 7, 2025
G-100-24054-745407 Wychmere Harbor Functions, LP Harwich Port $84,261 Jul 7, 2025
G-200-23343-556004 Udomsook Corporation Winthrop $75,150 Jun 23, 2025
G-200-23299-459410 OPA BACK BAY LLC BOSTON $70,970 Jun 11, 2025
G-200-23343-556117 GF Restaurants Group, Inc. Malden $156,312,000 Jun 5, 2025
G-200-24009-626987 Osaka Japanese, Inc. Northampton $60,507 Jun 3, 2025
G-200-24020-654669 AUA LLC Brookline $75,150 May 29, 2025
G-100-24018-649250 Bakey, Inc. Boston $81,661 May 13, 2025
G-200-23338-540684 Vicio Inc Provincetown $72,405 May 9, 2025

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