Creative & Education Biloxi, MS Pop. 46,212

Chef Salary in Biloxi, Mississippi

The median chef salary in Biloxi, MS is $46,912 per year, which is 17% below the national median and 0.0% above the Mississippi state average.

City Median
$46,912
vs State Avg
+$0
vs National
$-9,608
Cost of Living
83%

Chef Salary in Biloxi by Experience

In Biloxi, an entry-level chef earns around $29,050, while experienced professionals earn up to $73,040 per year. The local cost of living index is 83% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$29,050
$-5,950 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$46,480
$-9,520 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$73,040
$-14,960 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Biloxi, MS

Percentile Biloxi
10th Percentile $27,556
25th Percentile $35,026
Median (50th) $46,912
75th Percentile $62,250
90th Percentile $81,174

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How to Become a Chef in Biloxi

Education

Most chef positions require a high school diploma. Biloxi and the surrounding Mississippi area have institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Culinary ArtsMenu PlanningFood SafetyKitchen ManagementCost ControlCreativity

Job Outlook

Nationally, chef employment is projected to grow 5% over the next decade (faster than average). Demand in Biloxi may vary based on local industry and population growth.