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28,108 H-1B & PERM records for "Cook", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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28108

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$35492

Average Salary

$10608

Minimum

$910000

Maximum

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
BLOSSOM RESTAURANT & CAFE, INC. CHEF NEW YORK, NY $66560 H-1B Sep 2, 2010
L'ARTE DEL GUSTO, LLC Chef NEW YORK, NY $66560 Green Card 2010
BLOSSOM RESTAURANT & CAFE, INC. CHEF NEW YORK, NY $66560 H-1B Sep 14, 2010
GOLDEN EAGLE DELICATESSEN INC Chef and Head Cook GARFIELD, NJ $66560 Green Card 2010
Blue Ocean Group Inc. Chef, Pastry New York, NY $66520 Green Card Nov 3, 2014
BREAD CAKE & COFFEE, INC. PASTRY CHEF, KOREAN-STYLE FLUSHING, NJ $66518 Green Card Jan 10, 2014
BDD PAGE AVE RESTAURANT CORP D/B/A CABO HEAD COOK, MEXICAN CUISINE STATEN ISLAND, NY $66518 Green Card Sep 30, 2014
COAMEX RESTAURANT INC. HEAD COOK, SPANISH CUISINE JACKSON HEIGHTS, NY $66518 Green Card Aug 5, 2014
55 FULTON MARKET INC. CHEF, SUSHI SPECIALTY NEW YORK, NY $66518 Green Card Sep 15, 2014
TARO REST. INC. D/B/A DUE RESTAURANT HEAD COOK, ITALIAN CUISINE NEW YORK, NY $66518 Green Card Sep 30, 2014
289 BLEECKER RESTAURANT LLC HEAD COOK, ITALIAN CUISINE NEW YORK, NY $66518 Green Card Feb 10, 2015
GUAPO BODEGA HEAD COOK, CONTINENTAL CUISINE NEW YORK, NY $66518 Green Card Jun 16, 2014
THE RED CAT COOK, CONTINENTAL CUISINE NEW YORK, NY $66518 Green Card Sep 5, 2014
GUAPO BODEGA Chefs and Head Cooks NEW YORK, NY $66518 Green Card 2014
Jafoo Executive Chef, Japanese Food $66518 Green Card Aug 11, 2023
RIZE MARKET LLC DBA GOURMETPARK Executive Chef/ Mediterranean Specialty NEW YORK, NY $66518 Green Card Jul 22, 2014
PEPE WEST 48TH STREET, LLC D/B/A LA MAS… CHEF OR HEAD COOK NEW YORK, NY $66518 Green Card Jul 22, 2014
BISTRO MARKETPLACE 17 INC SUSHI CHEF NEW YORK, NY $66518 Green Card Nov 14, 2013
MACELLERIA RESTAURANT INC. Italian Executive Chef NEW YORK, NY $66518 Green Card Oct 6, 2014
sweetchi llc Japanese Pastry Chef new york, NY $66518 Green Card Oct 10, 2014
MUKEUNJI, INC. Chef PALISADES PARK, NJ $66518 Green Card Jan 29, 2014
NY TAKUMI, INC. Cook, Japanese Cuisine NEW YORK, NY $66518 Green Card Jun 30, 2014
USA Palm Tree Enterprise, LLC Head Chef $66500 Green Card Oct 3, 2023
DKPS LLC Head Cook $66290 Green Card Apr 29, 2024
DKPS LLC Head Cook $66290 Green Card Apr 29, 2024
EVENTUS LLC Thai Head Chef SEATTLE, WA $66165 Green Card Sep 26, 2017
XZH INC Chinese Specialty Chef FRAMINGHAM, MA $66144 Green Card Oct 8, 2015
XZH INC Chinese Specialty Chef FRAMINGHAM, MA $66144 Green Card Oct 7, 2015
XZH INC Chinese Specialty Chef FRAMINGHAM, MA $66144 Green Card Oct 7, 2015
XZH INC Chinese Specialty Chef FRAMINGHAM, MA $66144 Green Card Oct 5, 2015
XZH INC Chinese Specialty Chef FRAMINGHAM, MA $66144 Green Card Jan 16, 2016
Vietnamese Noodle House, Inc Cook / Sous Chef $66082 Green Card Aug 1, 2024
SKY CITY HOLDINGS COMPANY CHEF Renton, WA $66040 Green Card Feb 28, 2021
J J XIE CORPORATION CHEF SEATTLE, WA $66040 Green Card Apr 6, 2021
SKY CITY HOLDINGS COMPANY CHEF Renton, WA $66040 Green Card Mar 4, 2021
CORINNES CONCEPTS IN CATERING LTD HEAD COOK, CONTINENTAL CUISINE HUNTINGTON STATION, NY $66040 Green Card Nov 20, 2019
Golden Chopsticks Chinese Restaurant LLC Chinese Cuisine Cook $66000 - $70000 Green Card Jun 24, 2024
ISTANBUL MEDITERRANEAN GRILL & MARKET I… Chef/Head Cook $66000 Green Card Jun 29, 2024
Frontera Grill, Inc. Chef De Cuisine Chicago, IL $66000 H-1B Apr 27, 2020
HIT WORLD CORPORATION Test Kitchen Manager Los Angeles, CA $66000 Green Card Dec 4, 2019
Frontera Grill, Inc. Chef De Cuisine Chicago, IL $66000 H-1B1 Dec 3, 2019
VIRK BROS 4 Specialty Cook, India KENT, WA $66000 - $70000 Green Card Aug 22, 2019
BOONRAWD FOOD COMPANY EXECUTIVE CHEF Roseville, CA $66000 H-1B Feb 21, 2019
GURDWARA DASHMESH DARBAR SPECIAL FOOD PREPARATION LANGAR TULARE, CA $66000 Green Card Dec 11, 2018
MOULIN LLC DBA MOULIN BISTRO CAFE & BAK… EXECUTIVE CHEF NEWPORT BEACH, CA $66000 Green Card Sep 30, 2016
MOULIN LLC DBA MOULIN BISTRO CAFE & BAK… EXECUTIVE CHEF NEWPORT BEACH, CA $66000 Green Card Feb 2, 2016
AMBER INDIA CORPORATION EXECUTIVE CHEF SAN FRANCISCO, CA $66000 - $76000 H-1B Jan 23, 2013
BSDH, INC. D/B/A STAR DINER CAFE & REST… Chefs and Hed Cooks NORTH WILDWOOD, NJ $65978 Green Card 2012
BSDH, INC. D/B/A STAR DINER CAFE & REST… Chefs and Head Cooks NORTH WILDWOOD, NJ $65978 Green Card 2012
DelCiano Pinoy Cuisine LLC Lechon Specialist Arlington, TX $65978 - $32 H-1B Apr 6, 2021
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This data comes from the U.S. Department of Labor's public disclosure files for H-1B (temporary work visa) and green card (PERM labor certification) applications.

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