Local Salary Data

Chefs and Head Cooks Salary in Mountain View, CA

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$52,750
10 filings
DOL Median (Mountain View, CA)
$52,750
vs National
+6.9%
National: $49,358
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$38,087
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$52,750
+6.9% 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 Mountain View, CA earns $52,750 in nominal terms, which is 6.9% above the national average of $49,358. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 138.5 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $38,087 in national-average purchasing power.

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

Top Employers in Mountain View, CA

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
LA FONTAINE FOOD$79,5822
KIRIN CHINESE RESTAURANT$59,0931
Masa's Sushi, LLC$56,7841
Hanabi Sushi$55,5002
Amber India Commercial, Inc.$50,00010
HANAMARU CORPORATION$40,8511
HON SUSHIN/A1

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Chefs and Head Cooks make in Mountain View, CA?

The median Chefs and Head Cooks salary in Mountain View, CA is $52,750 based on 10 DOL filings.

Is Mountain View, CA a good place to work as a Chefs and Head Cooks?

A Chefs and Head Cooks in Mountain View, CA earns 6.9% more than the national median of $49,358, or $38,087 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.