The median annual wage for Chefs and Head Cooks in Vermont is $63,270 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $68,650.
Pay spans roughly $52,000 at the 10th percentile to $89,250 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $30.42 per hour. An estimated 530 people work as chefs and head cooks in Vermont.
| Median (annual) | $63,270 |
| Mean (annual) | $68,650 |
| Median (hourly) | $30.42 |
| 10th percentile | $52,000 |
| 90th percentile | $89,250 |
| Employment | 530 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.