Maryland

Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2020

Anne Arundel Workforce Region
All-industry
Establishments reporting22
Estimated employment
Employment RSE66.43
Mean wage$30.70
Mean RSE3.50
Entry wage$22.90
Experienced wage$34.60
10th percentile wage$21.31
50th percentile wage$29.62
Chefs and Head Cooks (35-1011)
Direct and may participate in the preparation, seasoning, and cooking of salads, soups, fish, meats, vegetables, desserts, or other foods. May plan and price menu items, order supplies, and keep records and accounts.
Median Wage History
  This Occupation   Compared to Occupational Group   Difference  
2020$29.62 $11.91  $17.71
2019$28.56+3.7%$11.48 +3.7%$17.07
2018$27.39+4.3%$11.01 +4.3%$16.38
2017$26.43+3.6%$10.63 +3.6%$15.80
2016$25.59+3.3%$10.29 +3.3%$15.30
  This Occupation   Compared to All Occupations   Difference  
2020$29.62 $22.84  $6.78
2019$28.56+3.7%$22.19 +2.9%$6.37
2018$27.39+4.3%$21.54 +3.0%$5.85
2017$26.43+3.6%$20.93 +2.9%$5.50
2016$25.59+3.3%$20.44 +2.4%$5.15
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Baltimore City Workforce Region $30.44 120
Mid-Maryland Workforce Region $29.74 90
Anne Arundel Workforce Region $29.62  
Baltimore County Workforce Region $28.79 330
Montgomery Workforce Region $27.58 450
Highest Employment
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Montgomery Workforce Region $27.58 450
Baltimore County Workforce Region $28.79 330
Prince George's Workforce Region $24.79 240
Baltimore City Workforce Region $30.44 120
Susquehanna Workforce Region $24.13 100
Wages in other areas

Maryland Department of Labor
Office of Workforce Information & Performance
Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics Program
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Last updated April 2021