Food Services
Cook / Chef salary
Cooks, chefs, and kitchen leads. Based on 40 job-posting observations from Southern California nonprofits.
Based on 40 postings✓ Full range shown (10+ postings)
nis the number of individual job postings a figure is calculated from. The more postings behind a number, the more you can trust it. We never publish anything based on fewer than 5.
Most postings for this role are hourly; median posted rate is $21.00/hour.
By county
(click a header to sort)| County | Postings | 25th | Median | 75th |
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ⓘNot shown (fewer than 5 postings): Orange (2), Riverside (2), Kern (3). 25th/75th percentiles appear only where a county has 10+ postings (shown as “N/A” otherwise, since a low count makes those edges unreliable).
By organization budget
| $20M-$50M | $39,520 | 13 postings |
| $50M-$100M | $49,920 | 15 postings |
| $100M+ | $39,520 | 7 postings |
ⓘNot shown (fewer than 5 postings): $2M-$10M (2), $10M-$20M (3).
By subsector
| Human Services | $47,840 | 21 postings |
| Mental Health & Crisis Intervention | $39,520 | 5 postings |
ⓘNot shown (fewer than 5 postings): Food, Agriculture & Nutrition (2), Youth Development (1), Religion-Related (1), Housing & Shelter (1).
By career level
| Staff / Specialist (incl. pre-licensed) | $43,680 | 37 postings |
ⓘNot shown (fewer than 5 postings): Manager / Licensed Clinician (3).
Organizations hiring now
Hope of the Valley Rescue MissionLos Angeles County · Budget $50M-$100M$41,600–$85,000View org →
Amity FoundationBudget $100M+$37,440–$45,760View org →
The People ConcernLos Angeles County · Budget $50M-$100M$43,680–$56,160View org →
Family Service AssociationRiverside County · Budget $20M-$50M$39,520View org →
FIELDKern County · Budget $10M-$20M$33,280–$49,920View org →
Girl Scouts San DiegoSan Diego County · Budget $10M-$20M$49,920–$58,240View org →
Jewish Family Service of Los AngelesLos Angeles County · Budget $50M-$100M$45,760–$54,080View org →
Neighborhood House AssociationSan Diego County · Budget $100M+$43,680–$52,000View org →Hear about new Cook / Chef roles first
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