Hospitality · Kentucky
Chef / Head Cook Salary in Kentucky (2025)
Estimated pay for Chef / Head Cooks working in Kentucky, based on national median adjusted for local cost of living.
$50,000
Annual in KY
$24/hr
Hourly Rate
$4,167
Monthly
$962
Weekly
Kentucky vs. National Median
$50,000
Kentucky
$56,520
National Median
$6,520 (-12%) vs. national
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