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Chefs and Head Cooks salary in St. George, UT

The median chefs and head cooks in St. George, UT earns $46,610 a year, 25% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,128 a month.

10th percentile
$26,200
25th percentile
$28,290
Median percentile
$46,610
75th percentile
$70,310
90th percentile
$75,560

Based on 120 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

$37,534 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,610
Federal income tax−$3,413
Social Security + Medicare−$3,566
Utah income tax (approx.)−$2,097
Monthly take-home$3,128
Every two weeks$1,444

Does it go far here?

$47,893Median pay in St. George, UT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.3 vs 100).
50%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,566 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in St. George, UT

JobMedian pay
Software Developers$113,240
Registered Nurses$86,380
General and Operations Managers$82,850
Project Management Specialists$78,300
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$74,060
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$72,100
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$72,020
Accountants and Auditors$70,530

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