Culinary schools in Bremerton, WA

7 schools within 30 miles of Bremerton, WA offer culinary arts programs, and one is in Bremerton itself. Chefs in Washington earn a median $76,010 a year, according to the BLS.

Within 30 miles
7
Closest
5 mi
Public colleges
7
Median pay in WA
$76,010

7 culinary arts schools within 30 mi of Bremerton, WA

School results

  1. Olympic College

    Bremerton, WA · 4.5 mi · Public

    • Culinary arts
    • Welding
    • Medical assistant
    • +8
  2. South Seattle College

    Seattle, WA · 17 mi · Public

    • Culinary arts
    • Welding
    • Automotive technician
    • +2
  3. Bates Technical College

    Tacoma, WA · 24 mi · Public

    • Culinary arts
    • Electrician
    • HVAC technician
    • +22
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  5. Renton Technical College

    Renton, WA · 25 mi · Public

    • Culinary arts
    • HVAC technician
    • Carpentry
    • +19
  6. Edmonds College

    Lynnwood, WA · 26 mi · Public

    • Culinary arts
    • CNC machining
    • Nursing assistant (CNA)
    • +13
  7. Clover Park Technical College

    Lakewood, WA · 27 mi · Public

    • Culinary arts
    • HVAC technician
    • Welding
    • +16
  8. Lake Washington Institute of Technology

    Kirkland, WA · 28 mi · Public

    • Culinary arts
    • Welding
    • CNC machining
    • +12

What chefs earn in Washington

Median pay means half earn more and half earn less. Pay grows with experience, certifications and overtime.

Median pay
$76,010
$36.54 an hour
Typical range
$49,920–$95,990
10th to 90th percentile
Jobs in WA
5,320
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 Bremerton?

The closest are Olympic College (Bremerton, 5 mi), South Seattle College (Seattle, 17 mi), and Bates Technical College (Tacoma, 24 mi). In total, 7 schools within 30 miles teach culinary arts.

How much do culinary arts programs near Bremerton cost?

For the 7 schools nearby that report it, the average yearly net price after aid ranges from $6,004 to $11,010. Ask each school for the full program cost, including tools, books and exam fees.

How much do chefs make near Bremerton?

Across Washington, the median pay is $76,010 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 Bremerton?

Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.