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Chefs and Head Cooks salary in Walla Walla, WA

The median chefs and head cooks in Walla Walla, WA earns $68,120 a year, 9% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,729 a month.

10th percentile
$45,820
25th percentile
$51,380
Median percentile
$68,120
75th percentile
$73,260
90th percentile
$75,310

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

$56,752 take-home a year
Gross pay$68,120
Federal income tax−$6,156
Social Security + Medicare−$5,211
Washington income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,729
Every two weeks$2,183

Does it go far here?

$69,144Median pay in Walla Walla, WA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.5 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,218 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Walla Walla, WA

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$116,970
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$47,700
Retail Salespersons$36,620
Fast Food and Counter Workers$35,020

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