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
Results Found
$35492
Average Salary
$10608
Minimum
$910000
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAMORAGA NYC LLC | EXECUTIVE CHEF | NEW YORK, NY | $100000 | H-1B | Mar 22, 2012 |
| DOYLE DUPONT LLC | EXECUTIVE CHEF | WASHINGTON, DC | $100000 | H-1B | Sep 16, 2009 |
| DOYLE DUPONT LLC | EXECUTIVE CHEF | WASHINGTON, DC | $100000 | H-1B | Sep 16, 2009 |
| Cetrella Inc. | Executive Chef | Los Altos, CA | $99999 - $100000 | E-3 | Nov 16, 2023 |
| Cetrella Inc. | Executive Chef | Los Altos, CA | $99999 - $100000 | E-3 | Nov 10, 2023 |
| THAI TASTE INC. | COOKS, RESTAURANT | CINCINNATI, OH | $99580 | Green Card | 2011 |
| ROTI-BOTI RESTAURANT CORP. | CHEFS AND HEAD COOKS | ASTORIA, NY | $98842 | Green Card | 2012 |
| NEW DOCKS | Chefs and Head Cooks | NEW YORK, NY | $98842 | Green Card | 2011 |
| VERONICA AND JOSEPHINE CORP | Chef | NEW YORK, NY | $98259 | Green Card | May 23, 2013 |
| Ironside, Inc. dba Ironside Fish and Oy… | Executive Sous Chef | San Diego, CA | $98197 | Green Card | May 12, 2022 |
| Garbatella Osteria Bar | SPECIALTY CHEF | Chula Vista, CA | $98197 | Green Card | Aug 13, 2022 |
| Garbatella Osteria Bar | SPECIALTY CHEF | Chula Vista, CA | $98197 | Green Card | Aug 13, 2022 |
| Garbatella Osteria Bar | SPECIALTY CHEF | Chula Vista, CA | $98197 | Green Card | Aug 13, 2022 |
| Idea Food Service USA Inc. | Chef, Italian Food | $98072 | Green Card | May 16, 2025 | |
| KKM, LLC | HEAD COOK | $98072 | Green Card | Aug 30, 2024 | |
| Happy Family LLC | Head Chef | $97219 | Green Card | Jul 2, 2024 | |
| Big Monster Sushi LLC | Head Food Truck Chef | $97219 | Green Card | Jul 2, 2024 | |
| CIPRIANI USA INC AND SUBSIDIARY | Chefs and Head Cooks | New York, NY | $97178 | Green Card | 2013 |
| ARRIBA ARRIBA SUNNYSIDE, INC. | Chefs and Head Cooks | SUNNYSIDE, NY | $97178 | Green Card | 2013 |
| JUAN SARMIENTO | CHEFS AND HEAD COOKS | SUNNY SIDE, NY | $97178 | Green Card | 2012 |
| Aspen Skiing Company | Chef de Cuisine | Snowmass Village, CO | $96271 | H-1B | Apr 18, 2025 |
| Om Tara Restaurant Group, Inc | Chefs | $96000 - $100000 | Green Card | Aug 12, 2024 | |
| The New York Times Company | Product Designer, NYT Cooking | $96000 - $125000 | Green Card | Jan 19, 2024 | |
| Brews Brothers, LLC | Executive Chef | Anchorage, AK | $95915 | H-1B | Jul 2, 2025 |
| CAKE AFFAIR, INC. | INDIAN CONTINENTAL FUSION CHEF | ALEXANDRIA, VA | $95287 | H-1B | Aug 16, 2023 |
| A5A Restaurant Inc. | Senior Sous Chef | $95000 | Green Card | Jul 17, 2024 | |
| Bloomrest LLC | Chef de Cuisine | $95000 | Green Card | Apr 14, 2025 | |
| Aspen Skiing Company | Chef de Cuisine | Aspen, CO | $95000 | H-1B | Apr 3, 2025 |
| MDB21 INC. | Executive Chef | $95000 | Green Card | Aug 28, 2023 | |
| Grandmaster Recorders LLC | Executive Chef | Los Angeles, CA | $95000 | E-3 | Apr 8, 2021 |
| Fresh Baguette Rockville Center | Executive Chef – Head of Production | Rockville, MD | $95000 | Green Card | Aug 27, 2020 |
| 265 LAFAYETTE RISTORANTE LLC | Executive Chef | New York, NY | $95000 | Green Card | Feb 4, 2020 |
| River Farm Services, LLC | Chef | Leesburg, VA | $95000 | Green Card | Sep 17, 2018 |
| RUBYS 3RD ST LLC | EXECUTIVE CHEF | LOS ANGELES, CA | $95000 | E-3 | Jun 14, 2018 |
| SA MIDTOWN LLC | Italian Specialty Cook | NEW YORK, NY | $95000 | Green Card | Dec 14, 2017 |
| THE STANLEY A GRAND HERITAGE HOTEL | CHEF DE CUISINE | ESTES PARK, CO | $95000 | H-1B | Mar 20, 2015 |
| JBI, LLC | CHEF DE CUISINE | LAKE BUENA VISTA, FL | $95000 - $120000 | H-1B | Aug 30, 2013 |
| THE DINEX GROUP, LLC | CATERING CHEF | PALM BEACH, FL | $95000 - $98000 | H-1B | May 12, 2012 |
| THE DINEX GROUP, LLC | CATERING CHEF | PALM BEACH, FL | $95000 - $98000 | H-1B | May 11, 2012 |
| THE DINEX GROUP, LLC | CATERING CHEF | NEW YORK, NY | $95000 - $98000 | H-1B | May 11, 2012 |
| THE DINEX GROUP, LLC | CATERING CHEF | NEW YORK, NY | $95000 - $98000 | H-1B | May 12, 2012 |
| MC MIAMI ENTERPRISES, LLC | Executive Chef | BEVERLY HILLS, CA | $94952 | Green Card | Sep 24, 2014 |
| Defne Inc. | Executive Chef | $94141 | Green Card | Dec 18, 2023 | |
| BREVILLE USA, INC. | SR. CATEGORY MANAGER - COOKING | TORRANCE, CA | $93913 | E-3 | Feb 3, 2015 |
| Swan River LLC | Executive Chef | $93662 | Green Card | Sep 20, 2023 | |
| FONTAINEBLEAU FLORIDA HOTEL LLC | EXECUTIVE CHEF | MIAMI BEACH, FL | $93636 | H-1B | Mar 5, 2018 |
| SHOTO DC LLC | Head Cook | Washington DC, DC | $93600 - $55 | H-1B | May 31, 2023 |
| SHOTO DC LLC | Head Cook | Washington DC, DC | $93600 - $55 | H-1B | May 26, 2023 |
| SHOTO DC LLC | Head Cook | Washington DC, DC | $93600 - $55 | H-1B | May 24, 2023 |
| SHOTO DC LLC | Head Cook | Washington DC, DC | $93600 - $55 | H-1B | May 26, 2023 |
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