SALARIES · 5 POSTED PAY RANGES
Chef salaries
Pay ranges employers published in 5 open job postings for Chef roles at 5 companies, updated Sep 30, 2026.
- Median base pay$62,500a year
- Typical range$54,000–$81,000Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$94,500and above
- Postings5with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 1 more posting in CAD. How these figures are made
Pay distribution
Postings per pay band: $50K–$55K: 1; $55K–$60K: 0; $60K–$65K: 1; $65K–$70K: 0; $70K–$75K: 0; $75K–$80K: 0; $80K–$85K: 1; $85K–$90K: 0; $90K–$95K: 1.
Pay by level
Companies hiring
By location
Remote vs on-site
Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $81K median, $62.5K–$94.5K typical, from 3 postings.
Newest Chef postings
- Chef - Eddy Memorial Geriatric CenterTrinity Health · Livonia, MI · $21.20–$30.75/hr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
- ChefBenchmark Education Company LLC · New Rochelle, NY · $66K–$96K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
- Chef | FIFO | 2:1 | Rockhampton, QLDSodexo · Rockhampton, Australia · $92K–$97K/yr · Posted Aug 25, 2026ApplyView posting
- Chef (Supervisor)The Pennsylvania State University · University, FL · $51K–$74K/yr · Posted May 12, 2026ApplyView posting
- Chef, contrôle de qualitéSAPINC Saputo Inc. · Canada · CA$104K–CA$137K/yr · Posted May 10, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers
How much does a Chef make?
The median posted base pay for Chef jobs is $62.5K a year, from 5 job postings with pay at 5 companies.
What is the typical Chef pay range?
The middle half of postings list $54K–$81K. The top 10% list $94.5K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $54K or less.