Chefs and Head Cooks salary in Greenville, NC
The median chefs and head cooks in Greenville, NC earns $60,400 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,012 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $39,740
- 25th percentile
- $46,900
- Median percentile
- $60,400
- 75th percentile
- $71,460
- 90th percentile
- $80,150
Based on 80 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
$48,144 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $60,400 |
| Federal income tax | −$5,068 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,621 |
| North Carolina income tax (approx.) | −$2,567 |
| Monthly take-home | $4,012 |
| Every two weeks | $1,852 |
Does it go far here?
$68,324Median pay in Greenville, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.4 vs 100).
25%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($993 a month, Census ACS).
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