Culinary Schools
In Cambridge, Massachusetts
In Cambridge, there is only one culinary school where culinary faculty can find employment. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the culinary academic community in Cambridge, and the future trends. Academia in culinary includes culinary training at the following levels:
- Culinary Certificate
- Associates degree in Culinary
Statistics
Professional Trends
Cambridge Vs. Massachusetts Culinary Employment
| Cambridge | 23,200 |
| Massachusetts | 45,240 |
Exactly 23,200 of the 45,240 culinary professionals employed in Massachusetts, work in Cambridge. Between 2006 and 2010, in Cambridge, there has been a 31% growth in the number of culinary professionals. As the number of culinary professionals in Cambridge has increased, overall employment in Cambridge has also increased.
Cambridge Vs. Massachusetts Culinary employment growth
| 38,650 | 41,050 | 41,080 | 42,950 | 45,240 |
| 17,730 | 19,640 | 20,400 | 21,430 | 23,200 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Massachusetts
- Dark Yellow: Cambridge
Culinary VS. All professions salaries in Cambridge
| $29,318 | $29,472 | $29,820 | $30,588 | $30,830 |
| $52,100 | $54,000 | $56,060 | $58,330 | $59,410 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Culinary in Cambridge
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Cambridge
Salaries for culinary professionals in Cambridge have increased. In 2010 Cambridge culinary professionals earned an average yearly salary of $30,830. Culinary professionals in Cambridge made a yearly average salary of $29,318, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of culinary professionals in Cambridge is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Culinary professionals in Cambridge
10th percentile |
$20,120 |
25th percentile |
$24,680 |
50th percentile |
$29,894 |
75th percentile |
$35,732 |
90th percentile |
$43,270 |
Culinary professionals in Cambridge earn a median salary of $29,894 per year. The 10% of culinary professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $20,120 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $43,270 per year.
Average Salaries for Culinary professionals and related professions in Cambridge
Culinary |
$30,830 |
Hospitality |
$43,061 |
Restaurant Management |
$71,400 |
Cambridge culinary professionals have earnings that are lower than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.
Educational Trends
Culinary schools in Cambridge
Many of Cambridge's culinary professionals are graduates of the only accredited culinary school in the city.
Culinary Programs Offered In Cambridge
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 1 |
Cambridge's culinary school offers one culinary degree and certificate program.
Student Completed Culinary Degrees In Cambridge
associate |
189 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 189 |
Approximately 189 students graduated from culinary courses in 2010.