The median annual wage for Chefs and Head Cooks in Burlington-South Burlington, VT is $61,740 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $66,980.
Pay spans roughly $55,750 at the 10th percentile to $81,690 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.68 per hour. An estimated 180 people work as chefs and head cooks in Burlington-South Burlington, VT.
| Median (annual) | $61,740 |
| Mean (annual) | $66,980 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.68 |
| 10th percentile | $55,750 |
| 90th percentile | $81,690 |
| Employment | 180 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.