cooks salaries
23,939 H-1B & PERM records for "cooks", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.
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Source: US Dept of Labor. Represents Base Salary only. Excludes RSUs, signing bonuses, and variable compensation.23939
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$36654
Average Salary
$10608
Minimum
$910000
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMBER INDIA CORPORATION | SPECIALTY EXECUTIVE CHEF | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $77679 | H-1B | Jan 5, 2016 |
| TITA MIA'S FILIPINO CUISINE, INC. | HEAD CHEF | $77563 | Green Card | Oct 5, 2023 | |
| Acquerello Inc | Pastry Chef | San Francisco, CA | $77500 | H-1B1 | Oct 26, 2020 |
| AGORA INC. | Executive Chef | Washington, DC | $77500 | Green Card | Mar 1, 2018 |
| AGORA INC. | Executive Chef | Washington, DC | $77500 | Green Card | Mar 1, 2018 |
| ASSAGGI OSTERIA LLC | EXECUTIVE CHEF | MCLEAN, VA | $77500 | H-1B | Aug 12, 2013 |
| H.E. MANAGEMENT, INC. D/B/A PACIFIC GRI… | Chefs and Head Cooks | NEW YORK, NY | $77500 | Green Card | 2010 |
| CAKE AFFAIR INC | Indian Continental Fusion Chef | Alexandria, VA | $77459 | Green Card | Mar 26, 2020 |
| RZ COOKIES | Middle Eastern Pastry Chef | FAIRFAX, VA | $77459 | Green Card | Aug 2, 2018 |
| CAKE AFFAIR INC | INDIAN CONTINENTAL FUSION CHEF | ALEXANDRIA, VA | $77459 | H-1B | Feb 8, 2018 |
| CAKE AFFAIR, INC. | INDIAN CONTINENTAL FUSION CHEF | ALEXANDRIA, VA | $77459 | H-1B | Oct 7, 2020 |
| Hengheng LLC | Head Chef, Thai Cuisine | $77230 | Green Card | Aug 5, 2024 | |
| YLD Management Inc | chef | $77230 | Green Card | Mar 28, 2024 | |
| China Lake, Inc. | Head Cook/Chef | $77230 | Green Card | May 9, 2024 | |
| Culinary Enterprises, Inc | chef de la cuisine | Capitola, CA | $77085 - $3231 | E-3 | Sep 29, 2025 |
| Celadon Thai Restaurant Inc | Thai Chef | $77000 | Green Card | Jun 17, 2024 | |
| Celadon Thai Restaurant Inc | Thai Chef | $77000 | Green Card | Jun 17, 2024 | |
| Celadon Thai Restaurant Inc | Thai Chef | $77000 | Green Card | Jun 17, 2024 | |
| MC MIAMI ENTERPRISES, LLC | Sous Chef | Miami Beach, FL | $77000 | Green Card | Sep 7, 2022 |
| LIPPI RESTAURANTS, LLC | HEAD CHEF | MIAMI, FL | $77000 | H-1B | Jun 12, 2013 |
| LIPPI RESTAURANTS, LLC | HEAD CHEF | MIAMI, FL | $77000 | H-1B | Jun 21, 2013 |
| Mantee, Inc. | Head Lebanese/Armenian Chef | $76856 | Green Card | May 7, 2025 | |
| POSITANO PIZZA NAPOLETANA PEACHTREE CI… | Executive Chef | Peachtree City, GA | $76731 - $80000 | Green Card | Aug 29, 2022 |
| Eerkins INC | Uyghur Chef | $76500 - $76600 | Green Card | Dec 22, 2023 | |
| Eerkins INC | Uyghur Chef | $76500 - $76600 | Green Card | Dec 22, 2023 | |
| KAPS Enterprises, LLC | Chef | $76482 | Green Card | Sep 26, 2023 | |
| Cloud Lounge Tysons Inc. | Executive Chef | $76482 | Green Card | Oct 31, 2023 | |
| Food Imagineering USA LLC | Culinary artist | Healdsburg, CA | $76482 - $45 | E-3 | Aug 16, 2024 |
| Med Cuisine LLC | Chef | $76398 | Green Card | Feb 25, 2025 | |
| Noodleholic LLC | food Chef | $76398 - $77000 | Green Card | Aug 1, 2025 | |
| Zaytuna LLC | Pastry Chef | $76315 | Green Card | Jan 31, 2025 | |
| Brazilian Grill Inc. | Brazilian Cook | $76232 | Green Card | Oct 23, 2023 | |
| Saveur de Pain, Inc | Executive Pastry Chef | Wellfleet, MA | $76232 | Green Card | Apr 21, 2022 |
| Blue Bell USA LLC | Head Chef | Parsippany, NJ | $76024 | H-1B | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Celadon Thai Restaurant Inc | Thai Sous Chef | $76000 | Green Card | Jun 17, 2024 | |
| MEZE CORPORATION | SPECIALTY HEAD COOK | $76000 | Green Card | Sep 23, 2024 | |
| Celadon Thai Restaurant Inc | Thai Sous Chef | $76000 | Green Card | Jun 17, 2024 | |
| Ala 1320 LLC | Executive Chef | $76000 | Green Card | Feb 10, 2024 | |
| Bethwood Catering LLC | Banquet Chef | $76000 | Green Card | Dec 26, 2023 | |
| Hosu Restaurant Inc | Sushi Chef | $76000 | Green Card | Jun 10, 2024 | |
| Omnipak Import Enterprises, Inc. | Chef (Gelato) | $76000 | Green Card | Jan 8, 2024 | |
| SHR HOLDINGS LLC | Executive Chef | $76000 | Green Card | May 2, 2024 | |
| 7ALI LLC | Turkish Cuisine Chef | $76000 | Green Card | Mar 15, 2024 | |
| Adams International LLC | Chef | $76000 | Green Card | Jul 3, 2024 | |
| The Progress Provisions LLC | Sous Chef | San Francisco, CA | $76000 - $86000 | H-1B1 | Oct 17, 2023 |
| P AND T RESTAURANT INC. | CHEF AND HEADS COOKS | SIMI VALLEY, CA | $76000 - $78000 | Green Card | Sep 1, 2021 |
| BAJA BAR AND GRILL | Chefs and Head Cooks | FARMINGVILLE, NY | $76000 | Green Card | 2014 |
| Behind The Scenes, INC. | Sous Chef II (Large Scale Events) | $75962 | Green Card | Mar 1, 2024 | |
| THAI GAMBRILLS CORP | ASSISTANT HEAD COOKS | $75795 | Green Card | Feb 28, 2025 | |
| Eerkins INC | Uyghur Chef | $75691 - $75700 | Green Card | Feb 7, 2025 |
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