The median annual wage for Chefs and Head Cooks in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR is $51,970 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $65,040.
Pay spans roughly $38,700 at the 10th percentile to $102,080 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.99 per hour. An estimated 260 people work as chefs and head cooks in Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR.
| Median (annual) | $51,970 |
| Mean (annual) | $65,040 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.99 |
| 10th percentile | $38,700 |
| 90th percentile | $102,080 |
| Employment | 260 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.