Chefs and Head Cooks salary in Elmira, NY
The median chefs and head cooks in Elmira, NY earns $63,410 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,110 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $46,810
- 25th percentile
- $51,440
- Median percentile
- $63,410
- 75th percentile
- $78,660
- 90th percentile
- $86,780
Based on 40 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
$49,325 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $63,410 |
| Federal income tax | −$5,429 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,851 |
| New York income tax (approx.) | −$3,805 |
| Monthly take-home | $4,110 |
| Every two weeks | $1,897 |
Does it go far here?
$67,173Median pay in Elmira, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.4 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,059 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Elmira, NY
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