Chefs and Head Cooks salary in Bremerton, WA

The median chefs and head cooks in Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA earns $74,940 a year, 20% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,129 a month.

10th percentile: $49,680
25th percentile: $55,190
Median percentile: $74,940
75th percentile: $77,030
90th percentile: $90,590

Based on 140 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$61,550 take-home a year

Gross pay	$74,940
Federal income tax	−$7,657
Social Security + Medicare	−$5,733
Washington income tax (approx.)	−$0
Monthly take-home	$5,129
Every two weeks	$2,367

Does it go far here?

$70,961Median pay in Bremerton, WA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.6 vs 100).

36%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,822 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Bremerton, WA

Job	Median pay
Software Developers	$146,200
General and Operations Managers	$137,980
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$120,040
Computer Occupations, All Other	$119,520
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$115,340
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$115,340
Mechanical Engineers	$109,550
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$108,010

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