Utah Wages 35-1011.00 - Chefs and Head Cooks Bright Outlook  

In Utah:

  • Workers on average earn $59,060.
  • 10% of workers earn $27,940 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $79,420 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $62,470.
  • 10% of workers earn $37,900 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $98,560 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$37,900$48,440$62,470$78,750$98,560
Utah$27,940$41,750$59,060$75,830$79,420
High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area$27,560$46,920$71,430$74,810$83,490
Logan, UT-ID$26,430$37,700$51,220$72,130$85,720
Ogden, UT$27,550$41,350$54,260$74,500$77,550
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$26,740$28,870$57,540$70,990$75,670
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$27,940$42,530$60,030$77,900$79,420
St. George, UT$26,200$28,290$46,610$70,310$75,560
Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area$43,210$58,000$68,690$77,170$101,150

In Utah:

  • Workers on average earn $28.39 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $13.43 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $38.18 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $30.03 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $18.22 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $47.39 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$18.22$23.29$30.03$37.86$47.39
Utah$13.43$20.07$28.39$36.46$38.18
High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area$13.25$22.56$34.34$35.97$40.14
Logan, UT-ID$12.71$18.13$24.62$34.68$41.21
Ogden, UT$13.25$19.88$26.09$35.82$37.29
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$12.85$13.88$27.66$34.13$36.38
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$13.43$20.45$28.86$37.45$38.18
St. George, UT$12.59$13.60$22.41$33.80$36.33
Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area$20.77$27.89$33.03$37.10$48.63