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Executive Chef salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 1,000 open job postings for Executive Chef roles at 484 companies, updated Nov 15, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 68 more postings in SGD (median SGD 123K), 66 more postings in CAD (median CA$78.3K), 6 more postings in GBP (median £40.5K). How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Executive Chef: postings by posted pay855 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 15 bands from $60K to $135K. Median $87.5K; middle half $77.5K–$103K.Median $87.5K$60K$135K

Postings per pay band: $60K–$65K: 60; $65K–$70K: 33; $70K–$75K: 76; $75K–$80K: 77; $80K–$85K: 92; $85K–$90K: 124; $90K–$95K: 77; $95K–$100K: 61; $100K–$105K: 51; $105K–$110K: 41; $110K–$115K: 45; $115K–$120K: 23; $120K–$125K: 28; $125K–$130K: 15; $130K–$135K: 52.

Pay by level

  1. Entry level$77.5K median, $70.8K–$88.5K typical, 18 postingsEntry level: middle half $70.8K–$88.5K, median $77.5K
  2. Mid level$87.5K median, $77.5K–$103K typical, 788 postingsMid level: middle half $77.5K–$103K, median $87.5K
  3. Senior$85.2K median, $70K–$115K typical, 47 postingsSenior: middle half $70K–$115K, median $85.2K

Companies hiring

  1. Canteen North America$87.5K median, $77.5K–$100K typical, 281 postingsCanteen North America: middle half $77.5K–$100K, median $87.5K
  2. Aramark$87.5K median, $78.5K–$105K typical, 45 postingsAramark: middle half $78.5K–$105K, median $87.5K
  3. Sodexo$85.2K median, $74.1K–$89K typical, 22 postingsSodexo: middle half $74.1K–$89K, median $85.2K
  4. Viewjob$80K median, $70K–$92.5K typical, 9 postingsViewjob: middle half $70K–$92.5K, median $80K

Top-paying companies

  1. Four Seasons · $153K median, 3 postings
  2. University of Maryland · $122K median, 3 postings
  3. Brad Metzger Restaurant Solutions · $110K median, 9 postings
  4. The Marcus Corporation · $110K median, 4 postings

Who’s hiring Executive Chef

  1. Executive Chef jobs at Soho House & Co. · 3 open roles

By location

  1. United States$87.5K median, $77.5K–$103K typical, 739 postingsUnited States: middle half $77.5K–$103K, median $87.5K
  2. California$95K median, $85K–$111K typical, 112 postingsCalifornia: middle half $85K–$111K, median $95K
  3. New York$113K median, $95K–$130K typical, 75 postingsNew York: middle half $95K–$130K, median $113K
  4. CanadaCA$37.63/hr (CA$78.3K/yr) median, CA$36.00–CA$39.20/hr typical, 74 postings

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $87.5K median, $77.5K–$105K typical, from 138 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 2–4 years$92.5K median, $70K–$95K typical, 8 postings2–4 years: middle half $70K–$95K, median $92.5K
  2. 5–7 years$82K median, $72.4K–$105K typical, 8 postings5–7 years: middle half $72.4K–$105K, median $82K

Newest Executive Chef postings

  1. Executive ChefConsuting By Frank Marino & Associates · Philadelphia, PA · $75K–$100K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  2. Executive ChefRestaurant Associates @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York City, NY · $130K–$150K/yr · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  3. EXECUTIVE CHEF7 HILLS FOOD HUB · Singapore, Singapore · SGD 8,000–SGD 14,000/mo · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  4. EXECUTIVE CHEFSUN GARDEN CATERING · Singapore, Singapore · SGD 8,000–SGD 14,000/mo · Posted Nov 14, 2026
  5. EXECUTIVE CHEFCOFFEE STATION · Singapore, Singapore · SGD 8,000–SGD 14,000/mo · Posted Nov 14, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Executive Chef make?

The median posted base pay for Executive Chef jobs is $87.5K a year, from 1,000 job postings with pay at 484 companies.

What is the typical Executive Chef pay range?

The middle half of postings list $77.5K–$103K. The top 10% list $120K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $67.5K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Executive Chef jobs?

By median posted pay: Four Seasons ($153K), University of Maryland ($122K), Brad Metzger Restaurant Solutions ($110K).

How does Executive Chef pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Entry level $77.5K, Mid level $87.5K, Senior $85.2K.

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