92G Culinary Specialist — Civilian Jobs in Connecticut
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Culinary Specialist veterans looking for civilian jobs in Connecticut.
CAREER PATHS
4
TOP SALARY
$63,060.00
VET POPULATION
170K
MILITARY BASES
1
Culinary Specialist civilian salaries in Connecticut
Real Connecticut pay for the civilian careers this MOS feeds — median and the typical range (10th–90th percentile), from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.
| Career | Low (10th) | Median | High (90th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chef/Head Cook | $44,530.00 | $64,310.00 | $99,870.00 |
| Food Service Manager | $52,020.00 | $77,990.00 | $108,460.00 |
| Restaurant Manager | $52,020.00 | $77,990.00 | $108,460.00 |
| Institutional Cook | $35,460.00 | $39,480.00 | $49,420.00 |
Source: BLS OEWS state wage data (May 2025 (BLS OEWS)). Annual figures; actual pay varies by employer and experience.
92G Career Matches in Connecticut
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — Connecticut salaries may vary by metro area.
Chef/Head Cook
SOC 35-1011
$56,520.00
median/yr
Food Service Manager
SOC 11-9051
$63,060.00
median/yr
Restaurant Manager
SOC 11-9051
$63,060.00
median/yr
Institutional Cook
SOC 35-2014
$35,490.00
median/yr
Military Installations in Connecticut
Connecticut has 1 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Culinary Specialist skills that Connecticut employers value.
Certifications for Connecticut
These certifications help Culinary Specialist veterans stand out to Connecticut employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in Connecticut
VA FACILITIES
8
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in Connecticut
VETERAN POPULATION
170,000
Veterans living in Connecticut
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