The median annual wage for Chefs and Head Cooks in Punta Gorda, FL is $55,000 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $61,030.
Pay spans roughly $31,340 at the 10th percentile to $94,060 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $26.44 per hour. An estimated 130 people work as chefs and head cooks in Punta Gorda, FL.
| Median (annual) | $55,000 |
| Mean (annual) | $61,030 |
| Median (hourly) | $26.44 |
| 10th percentile | $31,340 |
| 90th percentile | $94,060 |
| Employment | 130 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.