The median annual wage for Chefs and Head Cooks in Albany, GA is $46,020 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $48,740.
Pay spans roughly $24,130 at the 10th percentile to $79,980 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.12 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as chefs and head cooks in Albany, GA.
| Median (annual) | $46,020 |
| Mean (annual) | $48,740 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.12 |
| 10th percentile | $24,130 |
| 90th percentile | $79,980 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.