11% of Chefs are employed only on a part-time basis. There were 34,000 workers employed in these occupations in 2004, an increase of 51% since 1997.

1. What is a day in the life of a Chefs like?
   Sous-chefs perform some or all of the following duties: A. Supervise activities of specialist chefs, chefs, cooks... more
2. What education do you need to become a Chefs?
   1. To be a chef, you usually need a high school diploma and cook's trade certification, which is available in all... more
3. What is the current Job Outlook for a Chefs?
   The job outlook for Chefs is considered Average because: 1. Employment grew at an above-average rate. 2. Hourly... more
4. What is the future Job Outlook for a Chefs?
   Your job outlook will continue to be Average because: 1. The employment growth rate will likely be close to the... more
5. How much does a Chefs make?
   The average hourly wages for Chefs is $13.71/HR, which is close to the average for occupations in the sale and... more
6. What is the currently unemployment rate for a Chefs"?
   5% of Chefs are unemployed. This rate is close to the average for technical, professional, and skilled occupations. more
7. How many Chefs are self-employed?
   Roughly 0% of Chefs are self-employed. This is considered Below average for the industry as a whole. more
8. What is the average age of a Chefs?
   The retirement rate to 2009 will likely be below average because of a tendency to retire at an older-than-average age... more