Job outlook for kitchen managers/cook in the United States

Kitchen manager/cook job growth summary. After extensive research, interviews, and analysis, Zippia's data science team found that:

• The projected kitchen manager/cook job growth rate is 10% from 2018-2028.

• About 32,300 new jobs for kitchen managers/cook are projected over the next decade.

• Kitchen manager/cook salaries have increased 10% for kitchen managers/cook in the last 5 years.

• There are over 158,578 kitchen managers/cook currently employed in the United States.

• There are 27,963 active kitchen manager/cook job openings in the US.

• The average kitchen manager/cook salary is $34,683.

Compare the number of kitchen manager/cook jobs and the average kitchen manager/cook salary over time.

The map below shows you the number of kitchen manager/cook job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where kitchen managers/cook earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.