Chefs and Head Cooks Salary in Belmont, MA - FY2025 DOL Data

DOL Median (Belmont, MA)

$81,661

vs National

+65.4%

National: $49,358

BLS Median (area)

N/A

COL-Adjusted

$55,741

Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)

$81,661

+65.4% vs national

National Average (DOL)

$49,358

Baseline

BLS Estimate (This Area)

N/A

No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Chefs and Head Cooks in Belmont, MA earns $81,661 in nominal terms, which is 65.4% above the national average of $49,358. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 146.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $55,741 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Belmont, MA

Employer	Median Salary	Filings
JXS LLC DBA Number One Taste	$81,661	1
Aram Coffee Cafe	N/A	1
Golden Garden Inc.	N/A	1

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Chefs and Head Cooks make in Belmont, MA?

The median Chefs and Head Cooks salary in Belmont, MA is $81,661 based on 1 DOL filings.

Is Belmont, MA a good place to work as a Chefs and Head Cooks?

A Chefs and Head Cooks in Belmont, MA earns 65.4% more than the national median of $49,358, or $55,741 after adjusting for the local cost of living.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.