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Employment data are from the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics and Employment Projections programs. State-level projections data are from Projections Central and State Labor Market Information offices.

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      Current Employment for Chefs and Head Cooks in UNITED STATES

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      Rank State 2024 Employment
        United States 182,320
      1 California 26,500
      2 Florida 17,170
      3 Texas 16,550
      4 New York 15,420
      5 Pennsylvania 7,060
      6 New Jersey 6,060
      7 Illinois 5,540
      8 Massachusetts 5,330
      9 Michigan 5,310
      10 Nevada 4,560
      11 Georgia 4,390
      12 North Carolina 4,100
      13 Ohio 4,040
      14 Virginia 3,900
      15 Washington 3,840
      16 Oregon 3,640
      17 Connecticut 3,600
      18 Maryland 3,310
      19 Arizona 3,260
      20 Tennessee 2,720
      21 Wisconsin 2,130
      22 South Carolina 2,000
      23 District of Columbia 1,940
      24 Utah 1,880
      25 Kentucky 1,860
      26 Louisiana 1,860
      27 Minnesota 1,630
      28 Missouri 1,590
      29 Iowa 1,500
      30 Maine 1,290
      31 Alabama 1,280
      32 New Hampshire 1,260
      33 Oklahoma 1,210
      34 Indiana 1,140
      35 Kansas 980
      36 Arkansas 950
      37 Mississippi 950
      38 Hawaii 830
      39 Alaska 780
      40 Rhode Island 700
      41 Puerto Rico 630
      42 Nebraska 600
      43 Vermont 530
      44 Montana 500
      45 Delaware 490
      46 Idaho 420
      47 New Mexico 400
      48 Wyoming 330
      49 West Virginia 310
      50 South Dakota 290
      51 Virgin Islands 280
      52 Guam 190
      53 North Dakota 90
      54 American Samoa No Data Available
      55 Colorado No Data Available
      56 Northern Mariana Islands No Data Available