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Cook salaries

28,108 H-1B & PERM records for "Cook", 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.

28108

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$35492

Average Salary

$10608

Minimum

$910000

Maximum

Active filters: Job: Cook
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
M and A Hospitality dba Cork Wine Bar &… Chef de Cuisine Washington DC, DC $65000 H-1B Mar 26, 2024
SUPER FARANG INC KITCHEN MANAGER & LEAD CHEF Oakland, CA $65000 Green Card Mar 21, 2023
M and A Hospitality dba Cork Wine Bar &… Chef de Cuisine Washington DC, DC $65000 H-1B Apr 3, 2024
Bianco Latte - Serafina Restaurant Group Bread Chef Long Island City, NY $65000 - $70000 H-1B1 May 17, 2024
GREAT SERVICE PLUS Restaurant Executive Chef Peachtree City, GA $65000 Green Card Aug 4, 2022
SAISON DINING GROUP LLC R & D Chef San Francisco, CA $65000 H-1B1 Feb 23, 2023
CHARTER OAK RESTAURANT LLC AM Sous Chef SAINT HELENA, CA $65000 - $75000 H-1B1 May 24, 2023
Benu LLC Sous Chef San Francisco, CA $65000 H-1B1 Dec 23, 2021
Momo Station LLC Executive Chef Omaha, NE $65000 - $70000 Green Card Sep 16, 2020
Methodology, Inc. Sous Chef Concord, CA $65000 H-1B1 Jun 9, 2021
SJ iDanbi Corp Korean Kitchen Chef San Jose, CA $65000 Green Card Feb 12, 2019
DONA GALLO INC Executive Chef New York, NY $65000 Green Card Sep 30, 2019
JG USA INVESTMENT INC. Fusion Kitchen Senior Chef Edmonds, WA $65000 - $75000 H-1B Apr 7, 2020
PLENTITUDE FOOD CRAFTS, LLC. HEAD ARTISANAL BREAD BAKER Berkeley, CA $65000 H-1B1 Jul 18, 2019
DUBROVNIK RESTURANT Chef, Croatian Food NEW ROCHELLE, NY $65000 Green Card Apr 18, 2019
Old Town Creamery, Inc Ethnic Cook Plano, TX $65000 Green Card Feb 13, 2018
BANTER HOSPITALITY GROUP LLC SOUS CHEF new yok, NY $65000 E-3 Jun 20, 2019
HON SUSHI Sushi Chef MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA $65000 Green Card Sep 10, 2018
THE DINEX GROUP, LLC SOUS CHEF New York, NY $65000 H-1B1 Apr 18, 2019
AMBER INDIA CORPORATION SPECIALTY EXECUTIVE CHEF SAN FRANCISCO, CA $65000 H-1B Sep 4, 2018
DONA GALLO INC Executive Chef NEW YORK, NY $65000 Green Card Feb 13, 2018
AMBER INDIA CORPORATION SPECIALTY EXECUTIVE CHEF SAN FRANCISCO, CA $65000 H-1B Sep 4, 2018
NORTHSIDE FC LLC EXECUTIVE CHEF FALLS CHURCH, VA $65000 H-1B Jun 1, 2018
NORTHSIDE FC LLC EXECUTIVE CHEF FALLS CHURCH, VA $65000 H-1B May 22, 2018
SUSHI ZEN CORONA INC Executive Sushi Chef CORONA, CA $65000 Green Card Dec 5, 2016
EATALY NY LLC Italian Specialty Pastry Cook NEW YORK, NY $65000 Green Card Apr 26, 2016
AINWELL, INC. DBA FIRST KOREAN MARKET KOREAN FOOD SERVICE MANAGER SAN FRANCISCO, CA $65000 Green Card Dec 16, 2016
RASIKA, LLC HEAD CHEF WASHINGTON, DC $65000 H-1B Mar 15, 2017
TBD, INC. EXECUTIVE SUSHI CHEF AND SAKE SOMMELIER ASBURY PARK, NJ $65000 H-1B Feb 22, 2016
SUCCESS FOODS LLC Executive Chef Orlando, FL $65000 Green Card Apr 22, 2016
MSKAN INC CHEF AND HEAD COOK BIRMINGHAM, AL $65000 H-1B Feb 2, 2016
ASTOR CHOCOLATE SOUS CHEF LAKEWOOD, NJ $65000 H-1B May 27, 2016
HOT BREAD KITCHEN HEAD BAKER NEW YORK, NY $65000 - $75000 H-1B1 May 18, 2016
EATALY NY LLC Italian Specialty Pastry Cook NEW YORK, NY $65000 Green Card Apr 21, 2016
KERALA CAFE,LLC CERTIFIED EXECUTIVE CHEF [KERALA CHEF] GAITHERSBURG, MD $65000 H-1B Jan 21, 2015
KERALA CAFE,LLC CERTIFIED EXECUTIVE CHEF [KERALA CHEF] GAITHERSBURG, MD $65000 H-1B Feb 9, 2015
SHANGHAI NOODLE GROUP, INC. DIM SUM CHEF EDISON, NJ $65000 H-1B Feb 17, 2015
KERALA CAFE,LLC CERTIFIED EXECUTIVE CHEF [KERALA CHEF] GAITHERSBURG, MD $65000 H-1B Dec 9, 2014
SHANGHAI NOODLE GROUP, INC. DIM SUM CHEF EDISON, NJ $65000 H-1B Oct 31, 2014
AMBER INDIA CORPORATION SPECIALTY EXECUTIVE CHEF SAN FRANCISCO, CA $65000 H-1B Mar 26, 2015
Gerasimos Enterprises, Inc Executive Chef New York, NY $65000 Green Card Nov 10, 2014
KERALA CAFE,LLC CERTIFIED EXECUTIVE CHEF [KERALA CHEF] GAITHERSBURG, MD $65000 H-1B Jan 29, 2015
IL BICO RESTAURANTS, INC CHEF/MANAGER NEEDHAM, MA $65000 - $70000 H-1B Mar 19, 2014
NOEL STUDIO INC. Chefs and Head Cooks zionsville, IN $65000 Green Card 2014
THE CAPITAL HOTEL JOINT VENTURE EXECUTIVE PASTRY CHEF LITTLE ROCK, AR $65000 - $75000 H-1B Mar 3, 2014
IL BICO RESTAURANTS, INC CHEF/MANAGER BOSTON, MA $65000 - $70000 H-1B Mar 19, 2014
AMBER INDIA CORPORATION EXECUTIVE CHEF SAN FRANCISCO, CA $65000 - $70000 H-1B Jan 18, 2013
HOMESTEAD ASSOCIATES, LLC CHEF DE CUISINE GREENWICH, CT $65000 H-1B Nov 15, 2012
RASIKA WEST END, LLC CHEF DE CUISINE WASHINGTON, DC $65000 H-1B Jul 9, 2013
NOEL STUDIO INC. Chefs and Head Cooks Zionsville, IN $65000 Green Card 2013
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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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