Chefs and Head Cooks in West Montana nonmetropolitan area
$56,460median, a year
$59,170mean (average), a year
170people employed in this job here
$38,200
median $56,460
$76,790
US median $62,470
The bar runs from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the darker part is the middle half of earners.
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How pay for this job is spread here: higher means more people earn around that amount, and the darker middle is the middle half of earners. The dots are BLS's published 10th, 25th, median, 75th and 90th percentiles; the curve between them is our smooth estimate. Hover or tap a dot for its figure.
This job is more common here than nationally: 2 in every 1,000 jobs (location quotient 1.57).
Where this job pays most
Median a year by state, from lower to higher pay as in the key below. Hover or tap a state for its figure. Living costs differ too, so a higher wage is not always more to spend.
- AL, Alabama, median $62,400
- AK, Alaska, median $52,190
- AZ, Arizona, median $59,890
- AR, Arkansas, median $46,170
- CA, California, median $64,500
- CO, Colorado, median $65,400
- CT, Connecticut, median $64,310
- DE, Delaware, median $61,440
- DC, District of Columbia, median $76,420
- FL, Florida, median $58,240
- GA, Georgia, median $66,230
- HI, Hawaii, median $77,360
- ID, Idaho, median $52,000
- IL, Illinois, median $58,830
- IN, Indiana, median $52,190
- IA, Iowa, median $47,990
- KS, Kansas, median $58,390
- KY, Kentucky, median $48,070
- LA, Louisiana, median $45,570
- ME, Maine, median $57,010
- MD, Maryland, median $61,590
- MA, Massachusetts, median $69,540
- MI, Michigan, median $60,070
- MN, Minnesota, median $62,600
- MS, Mississippi, median $54,850
- MO, Missouri, median $64,480
- MT, Montana, median $57,470
- NE, Nebraska, median $60,510
- NV, Nevada, median $62,380
- NH, New Hampshire, median $63,400
- NJ, New Jersey, median $74,280
- NM, New Mexico, median $62,250
- NY, New York, median $70,670
- NC, North Carolina, median $61,130
- ND, North Dakota, median $74,740
- OH, Ohio, median $53,990
- OK, Oklahoma, median $58,540
- OR, Oregon, median $63,600
- PA, Pennsylvania, median $63,860
- RI, Rhode Island, median $79,930
- SC, South Carolina, median $71,860
- SD, South Dakota, median $48,470
- TN, Tennessee, median $69,810
- TX, Texas, median $56,080
- UT, Utah, median $59,060
- VT, Vermont, median $65,440
- VA, Virginia, median $63,270
- WA, Washington, median $76,010
- WV, West Virginia, median $61,100
- WI, Wisconsin, median $61,300
- WY, Wyoming, median $73,170
- PR, Puerto Rico, median $30,800
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