Chefs and Head Cooks salary in Lima, OH
The median chefs and head cooks in Lima, OH earns $45,270 a year, 28% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,109 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $36,400
- 25th percentile
- $38,040
- Median percentile
- $45,270
- 75th percentile
- $63,400
- 90th percentile
- $74,990
Based on 30 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
$37,310 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $45,270 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,252 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,463 |
| Ohio income tax (approx.) | −$1,245 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,109 |
| Every two weeks | $1,435 |
Does it go far here?
$50,486Median pay in Lima, OH is worth this at average US prices (local price level 89.7 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($922 a month, Census ACS).