Chefs and Head Cooks salary in WA

55 certified-data filings in WA · national median $59,592

$41,413

Min

$57,408

25th

$67,579

Median

$70,907

75th

$70,907

90th

The median in WA is +13% 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 MA $75,150 IL $58,219 NJ $71,698 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 OR $48,006

Recent certified cases

CaseEmployerCityWageDecision
G-200-24326-489954 WOW Thai Kitchen, LLC Friday Harbor $50,981 Mar 30, 2026
G-200-24293-418919 Samran, LLC Vancouver $59,592 Mar 6, 2026
G-200-24302-435216 CHEN-PENG LLC ENUMCLAW $70,907 Feb 18, 2026
G-200-24299-434579 CHEN-PENG LLC ENUMCLAW $70,907 Feb 18, 2026
G-200-24242-303425 THAI GARDEN Clarkston $47,507 Jan 23, 2026
G-200-24242-301760 THAI GARDEN Clarkston $47,507 Jan 23, 2026
G-200-24262-348191 BHTJ INVESTMENT, INC. Seattle $70,907 Jan 22, 2026
G-200-25237-266164 TAE PARK CORP Silverdale $54,954 Jan 20, 2026
G-200-24215-241413 Sabai Thai, Inc. Port Angeles $59,883 Jan 6, 2026
G-200-24198-201006 BHTJ INVESTMENT, INC. Seattle $70,907 Nov 12, 2025
G-200-24199-201152 BHTJ INVESTMENT, INC. Seattle $70,907 Nov 12, 2025
G-200-24186-175771 Adahlia LLC Bainbridge Island $50,794 Nov 10, 2025
G-200-24171-130375 Singtong LLC Renton $70,907 Nov 4, 2025
G-200-24172-131201 YANG'S FAMILY, CORP. LAKE STEVENS $70,907 Sep 29, 2025
G-200-24182-163341 Rattana Pop, LLC Vancouver $57,408 Sep 22, 2025
G-200-24181-162786 Rattana Pop, LLC Vancouver $57,408 Sep 22, 2025
G-200-24163-099075 Mee Sap Mak LLC Seattle $70,907 Sep 16, 2025
G-200-24161-088528 Isarn Thai Lynnwood, LLC Lynnwood $70,907 Sep 10, 2025
G-200-24160-088316 Isarn Thai Lynnwood, LLC Lynnwood $70,907 Sep 10, 2025
G-200-24173-139525 Amko & Shogun, LLC Seattle $70,907 Sep 8, 2025
G-200-24044-713053 TASTE OF JAPAN LLC SEATTLE $70,907 Aug 11, 2025
G-100-24103-882507 Vinason Corporation Seattle $70,907 Aug 6, 2025
G-200-24044-713071 TASTE OF JAPAN LLC SEATTLE $70,907 Jul 24, 2025
G-200-24053-740761 Safari USA, Inc. Seattle $70,907 Jul 11, 2025
G-200-24018-647785 KING OF DIM SUM, INC. SEATTLE $70,907 Jul 3, 2025

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