25 Best States For Chefs and Head Cooks

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5. North Carolina

Annual median wage: $45,210

Cost of living index: 94.2

Employment: 2,030

If you are skilled and experienced as a chef, you’ll make a great career in North Carolina, next on our list of best states for chefs and head cooks. The state offers wages you cannot say no to, since they are higher than most states in America. Apart from high wages, their cheap living expenses can make you feel like you’re earning even more than you really do. No budget problems, and you’re sure to get a job quite fast–just look at their employment rates.

25 Best States For Chefs and Head Cooks

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