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Lead Cook

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

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14

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$39,229

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

5

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$29,598

25th Percentile

$32,822

Median (50th)

$39,229

75th Percentile

$39,615

90th Percentile

$42,080

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Top Employers Hiring Lead Cook
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
HMTL LLC 2 $39,229 $39,229 - $39,229 100.0%
KOKO WINGS 2 $29,598 $29,598 - $29,598 50.0%
Gogi Enterprises, Inc. 1 $36,046 $36,046 - $36,046 100.0%
Navajo Technical University 1 $45,200 $45,200 - $45,200 0.0%
Uncle Linny's Restaurant, Inc. 1 $40,000 $40,000 - $40,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Lead 7 $39,229 $29,598 - $45,200
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
New York NY 3 $29,598
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Lead Cook with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Lead Cook 14 $36,845
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 2 $29,598 50.0%
2023 1 $36,046 100.0%
2025 2 $39,229 100.0%
2026 2 $42,600 50.0%
Company Comparison - Lead Cook

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
HMTL LLC 2 $39,229 100.0%
KOKO WINGS 2 $29,598 50.0%
Gogi Enterprises, Inc. 1 $36,046 100.0%
Navajo Technical University 1 $45,200 0.0%
Uncle Linny's Restaurant, Inc. 1 $40,000 100.0%
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Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: August 31, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.