Culinary schools in Youngwood, PA
3 schools within 30 miles of Youngwood, PA offer culinary arts programs, and one is in Youngwood itself. Chefs in Pennsylvania earn a median $63,860 a year, according to the BLS.
- Within 30 miles
- 3
- Closest
- 1 mi
- Public colleges
- 2
- Median pay in PA
- $63,860
3 culinary arts schools within 30 mi of Youngwood, PA
School results
Westmoreland County Community College
Youngwood, PA · 1.1 mi · Public
- Culinary arts
- HVAC technician
- Plumbing
- +16
Community College of Allegheny County
Pittsburgh, PA · 27 mi · Public
- Culinary arts
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- +26
Bidwell Training Center
Pittsburgh, PA · 28 mi · Private
- Culinary arts
- Medical assistant
- Pharmacy technician
- +1
What chefs earn in Pennsylvania
Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.
- Median pay
- $63,860
- $30.70 an hour
- Typical range
- $39,040–$95,830
- 10th to 90th percentile
- Jobs in PA
- 9,170
- Job growth, 2025–35
- +6.6%
- 25,200 openings a year (U.S.)
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, and Employment Projections.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the closest culinary arts schools to Youngwood?
The closest are Westmoreland County Community College (Youngwood, 1 mi), Community College of Allegheny County (Pittsburgh, 27 mi), and Bidwell Training Center (Pittsburgh, 28 mi). In total, 3 schools within 30 miles teach culinary arts.
How much do culinary arts programs near Youngwood cost?
For the 2 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $5,167 to $13,970. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.
How much do chefs make near Youngwood?
Across Pennsylvania, the median pay is $63,860 a year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Pay varies by employer, experience and certifications.
How do I choose a culinary arts school in Youngwood?
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Culinary schools in nearby cities
- Pittsburgh (25 mi)