The median annual wage for Chefs and Head Cooks in Yuma, AZ is $49,190 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $55,990.
Pay spans roughly $36,230 at the 10th percentile to $76,880 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.65 per hour. An estimated 60 people work as chefs and head cooks in Yuma, AZ.
| Median (annual) | $49,190 |
| Mean (annual) | $55,990 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.65 |
| 10th percentile | $36,230 |
| 90th percentile | $76,880 |
| Employment | 60 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.