According to the source, chefs and head cooks in the United States earned a mean hourly wage of 27.37 U.S. dollars, making it the highest earning foodservice occupation as of May 2021. Meanwhile, cooks in private households earned a mean salary of 20.9 U.S. dollars per hour.
Hourly wages of foodservice employees in the United States as of May 2021, by occupation (in U.S. dollars)
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (March 31, 2022). Hourly wages of foodservice employees in the United States as of May 2021, by occupation (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 21, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/198528/hourly-wage-of-foodservice-occupations-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Hourly wages of foodservice employees in the United States as of May 2021, by occupation (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. March 31, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 21, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/198528/hourly-wage-of-foodservice-occupations-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2022). Hourly wages of foodservice employees in the United States as of May 2021, by occupation (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 21, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/198528/hourly-wage-of-foodservice-occupations-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Hourly Wages of Foodservice Employees in The United States as of May 2021, by Occupation (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/198528/hourly-wage-of-foodservice-occupations-in-the-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Hourly wages of foodservice employees in the United States as of May 2021, by occupation (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/198528/hourly-wage-of-foodservice-occupations-in-the-us/ (last visited May 21, 2022)