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Career Information for Chefs in New York

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Fast Facts for Chefs in New York

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Glens Falls, Kingston, and Utica
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Syracuse, Buffalo, and Rochester
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: New York, Nassau, and Rochester

Salaries for Chefs in New York

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: New York, Nassau, and Syracuse. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Chefs in New York are listed below.

Selected Culinary Schools in New York

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Culinary Academy
Syosset

Culinary Academy of Long Island (CALI) offers many different culinary and food preparation programs on its campus located in Syosset, Long Island.

  • Programs: Cooking And Culinary Arts
  • Degrees/Course Work: Coursework, Diploma

The Culinary Institute of America
Hyde Park

The CIA is recognized globally as one of the leaders in culinary education. The college boasts many chef celebrity graduates and is located in a beautiful upstate New York setting.

  • Programs: Cooking And Culinary Arts
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor

Selected Online Schools for Chefs in New York

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.

  • Programs: Cooking And Culinary Arts
  • Degrees/Course Work: Bachelor

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.

  • Programs: Cooking And Culinary Arts
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

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.

  • Programs: Cooking And Culinary Arts
  • Degrees/Course Work: Bachelor

Stratford Career Institute
Online

Career training in several fields. Offered in a distance-learning format.

  • Programs: Cooking And Culinary Arts
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

More New York Culinary Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Erie Community CollegeBuffaloAssociate13,053
Fulton-Montgomery Community CollegeJohnstownAssociate2,235
Mohawk Valley Community College-Utica BranchUticaAssociate6,044
Morrisville State CollegeMorrisvilleBachelor3,388
Nassau Community CollegeGarden CityAssociate21,483
Niagara County Community CollegeSanbornAssociate6,331
Onondaga Community CollegeSyracuseAssociate10,637
Paul Smiths College of Arts and SciencePaul SmithsBachelor921
Schenectady County Community CollegeSchenectadyAssociate4,367
Suffolk County Community CollegeSeldenAssociate22,092
Sullivan County Community CollegeLoch SheldrakeAssociate1,611
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at CobleskillCobleskillBachelor2,592
SUNY College of Technology at DelhiDelhiBachelor2,767
SUNY Westchester Community CollegeValhallaAssociate12,073

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Chefs

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for New York. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Chefs

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 AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

NEW YORK

   
Glens Falls60$44,8001.8
Kingston60$54,9801.6
Utica100$41,2901.2
Poughkeepsie150$51,3500.9
New York3,220$65,6200.9
Albany250$37,5000.8
Nassau670$57,0400.7
Rochester250$44,3100.7
Buffalo250$43,4900.7
Syracuse70$55,5100.3
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