Chefs and Head Cooks salary in Yuma, AZ
The median chefs and head cooks in Yuma, AZ earns $48,590 a year, 22% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,334 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $30,580
- 25th percentile
- $37,330
- Median percentile
- $48,590
- 75th percentile
- $66,860
- 90th percentile
- $82,380
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
$40,007 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $48,590 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,651 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,717 |
| Arizona income tax (approx.) | −$1,215 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,334 |
| Every two weeks | $1,539 |
Does it go far here?
$52,413Median pay in Yuma, AZ is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($993 a month, Census ACS).
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