The median annual wage for Chefs and Head Cooks in Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL is $54,820 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $57,030.
Pay spans roughly $30,170 at the 10th percentile to $86,560 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $26.36 per hour. An estimated 400 people work as chefs and head cooks in Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL.
| Median (annual) | $54,820 |
| Mean (annual) | $57,030 |
| Median (hourly) | $26.36 |
| 10th percentile | $30,170 |
| 90th percentile | $86,560 |
| Employment | 400 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.