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Chefs and Head Cooks salary in Oklahoma

The median chefs and head cooks in Oklahoma earns $58,540 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,882 a month.

10th percentile
$28,920
25th percentile
$37,840
Median percentile
$58,540
75th percentile
$67,560
90th percentile
$77,450

Based on 1,430 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

$46,583 take-home a year
Gross pay$58,540
Federal income tax−$4,845
Social Security + Medicare−$4,478
Oklahoma income tax (approx.)−$2,634
Monthly take-home$3,882
Every two weeks$1,792

Does it go far here?

$66,642Median pay in Oklahoma is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.8 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,014 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Oklahoma

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$361,350
Physicians, All Other$259,220
Dentists, General$166,170
Chief Executives$163,790
Architectural and Engineering Managers$157,330
Nurse Anesthetists$156,830
Petroleum Engineers$153,020
Computer and Information Systems Managers$137,280

All chefs and head cooks salaries · Take-home pay in Oklahoma