Head Cook 2

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

3 employees hold this title in Human Services. Median total compensation for the role is $51,016, below the department median of $73,445.

Employees: 3
Total payroll: $158.4K
Role median: $51,016
Agency median: $73,445
Comparison: Below

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This role across New Jersey

Head Cook 2 is held in 3 New Jersey departments. In Human Services, the median of $51,016 ranks #3 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Health and Senior Services

$69,836 · 6

Military and Veterans Affairs

$56,527 · 8

Median total compensation for the Head Cook 2 role in other New Jerseydepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Head Cook beyond New Jersey

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In New Jersey, the median of $59,288 ranks #2 of 2. See Head Cook across all of New Jersey →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Los Angeles County

$140,719 · 35

Median total compensation for comparable Head Cook roles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Ruth Richman

Head Cook 2/Human Services

2024 total comp

$65,455

Sub-department: Vineland Developmental Center
Base pay: $59,025
Overtime: $5,137
Other pay: $1,293
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,455
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Richman, Ruth M
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 118172
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $61,867
Year-to-Date Earnings: $65,455

Ruth Richman holds the role of Head Cook 2 at Human Services within Vineland Developmental Center. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $65,455. They are represented by Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R.

Susan Dunwoodie

Head Cook 2/Human Services

2024 total comp

$51,016

Sub-department: Woodbine Developmental Center
Base pay: $48,516
Overtime: $1,553
Other pay: $947
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,016
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Dunwoodie, Susan D
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 129639
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $55,753
Year-to-Date Earnings: $51,016

Susan Dunwoodie holds the role of Head Cook 2 at Human Services within Woodbine Developmental Center. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $51,016. Their bargaining unit is Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R.

Devon Shaw

Head Cook 2/Human Services

2024 total comp

$41,943

Sub-department: Woodbine Developmental Center
Base pay: $38,041
Overtime: $2,165
Other pay: $1,737
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $41,943
Hire date: null
Union / bargaining unit: Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R
Pay basis: Annual
Middle name: null

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As-of Date: Dec 31, 2024
Calendar Quarter: 4
Full Name: Shaw, Devon
Paid Section Description: null
Payroll ID: 141736
Record Type: Master
Salary Hourly Rate: $53,715
Year-to-Date Earnings: $41,943

Devon Shaw holds the role of Head Cook 2 at Human Services within Woodbine Developmental Center. Their hire date on record is null. In 2024, their total compensation was $41,943. Their bargaining unit is Primary Level Supervisors (Cwa) - Unit R.