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Fast Facts for Chefs in Illinois
Salaries for Chefs in Illinois
Schools for Chefs in Illinois are listed below.
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The Art Institutes
Chicago
The Art Institutes (AI) provides programs that stimulate the minds of its students with programs in design, the arts, game programming, culinary cuisine, and fashion.
Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts Chicago
Chicago
Our students can develop a focused, theoretical foundation and learn essential technical skills that can be applied to the finest European and North American culinary traditions.
Le Cordon Bleu Schools North America
Chicago
Offers degree programs in culinary arts, baking & pastry and hospitality & restaurant management. Located at sixteen campuses in twelve states.
The Art Institute of Pittsburgh Online Division
Online
Established in 2000, the school blends creative arts and design education with the convenience of web-based learning. Students attend classes online with no pre-set schedule.
Ashworth College
Online
Ashworth College (AU) provides online and campus based classes, in a flexible capacity so learning goes at the students pace during their free time.
ECPI Online
Online
With ECPI Online, you can earn your Bachelor's degree in 2.5 years or your Associate's degree in 1.5. Explore rewarding careers in technology and business. Approved for VA/TA.
Stratford Career Institute
Online
Career training in several fields. Offered in a distance-learning format.
| School Name | Campus | Highest Award | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Colleges of Chicago-Kennedy-King College | Chicago | Associate | 6,140 |
| College of DuPage | Glen Ellyn | Associate | 25,768 |
| College of Lake County | Grayslake | Associate | 16,010 |
| Danville Area Community College | Danville | Associate | 2,832 |
| Elgin Community College | Elgin | Associate | 9,613 |
| Harper College | Palatine | Associate | 15,156 |
| Illinois Central College | East Peoria | Associate | 11,804 |
| Illinois Eastern Community Colleges-Lincoln Trail College | Robinson | Associate | 1,445 |
| John Wood Community College | Quincy | Associate | 2,417 |
| Joliet Junior College | Joliet | Associate | 13,149 |
| Kaskaskia College | Centralia | Associate | 5,041 |
| Lincoln Land Community College | Springfield | Associate | 6,655 |
| Moraine Valley Community College | Palos Hills | Associate | 15,859 |
| Rend Lake College | Ina | Associate | 4,821 |
| Saint Augustine College Chicago | Chicago | Bachelor | 1,289 |
| Southwestern Illinois College | Belleville | Associate | 13,713 |
| The Illinois Institute of Art-Chicago | Chicago | Bachelor | 2,867 |
| Triton College | River Grove | Associate | 15,658 |
The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Illinois. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.
Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Chefs relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.| Metro Area | Jobs | Salary (2008) | Relative Popularity |
|---|---|---|---|
ILLINOIS | |||
| Champaign | 140 | $46,340 | 2.3 |
| Peoria | 210 | $29,160 | 1.8 |
| Chicago | 4,070 | $37,530 | 1.5 |
| Springfield | 80 | $31,530 | 1.2 |
| Rockford | 110 | $30,320 | 1.1 |
| Bloomington | 40 | $38,200 | 0.9 |
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