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Head Chef salaries in Australia

Pay ranges employers published in 106 open job postings for Head Chef roles in Australia, updated Nov 15, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in AUD. How these figures are made

Newest Head Chef postings in Australia

Head ChefOpal HealthCare · Australia · A$80K–A$85K/yr · Posted Nov 9, 2026
Head ChefKoffee Shack · Australia · A$80K–A$90K/yr · Posted Nov 7, 2026
Head ChefCompass Group · Australia · A$90K/yr · Posted Nov 6, 2026
Head ChefBull and Bush Hotel · Baulkham Hills, Australia · A$100K–A$120K/yr · Posted Nov 6, 2026
Head ChefBWP Lord Forrest Hotel · Australia · A$90K–A$95K/yr · Posted Nov 6, 2026
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United Kingdom£38K median, £34.3K–£43K typical, 240 postings
SingaporeSGD 102K median, SGD 63K–SGD 108K typical, 159 postings
Singapore, SingaporeSGD 102K median, SGD 63K–SGD 108K typical, 153 postings
England, United Kingdom£38.5K median, £34.8K–£45K typical, 151 postings
CanadaCA$37.50/hr (CA$78K/yr) median, CA$35.00–CA$39.20/hr typical, 134 postings
British Columbia, CanadaCA$39.00/hr (CA$81.1K/yr) median, CA$38.46–CA$39.25/hr typical, 62 postings
United States$72.5K median, $62.5K–$95K typical, 60 postings
London, United Kingdom£47.5K median, £45K–£56K typical, 31 postings

The median posted base pay for Head Chef jobs in Australia is A$95K a year, from 106 job postings with pay at 88 companies.

The middle half of postings list A$90K–A$100K. The top 10% list A$110K a year or more, and the lowest 10% A$83K or less.

The median here is A$95K, against £38.9K across all 737 postings for the role.

106 open postings at 88 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.