How Much Money A Chef Makes

How much does a Chef make in the United States? The average Chef salary in the United States is $49,300 as of October 29, 2021, but the salary range typically falls between $40,136 and $61,518. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Primrose School of Sixes Road - Canton , GA

Primrose School of Sixes Road located at 95 Ridge Road, Canton, GA 30114 is in search of a Food Service Teacher (Chef) who can prepare delicious, nutritious food. Primrose School of Sixes Road is an ...

Primrose Schools - 1 day ago

Steamboat Ski & Resort Corporation - Eagle-Vail , CO

This position requires a minimum two years experience as a sous chef, chef or kitchen manager. Resume required. Detailed job description, including responsibilities, work performed, tools or ...

Alterra Programmatic - 2 days ago

Resort Executive Chef l Full-Time Year-Round Please note that this position is based in Warren, VT, and requires relocation for candidates that do not reside within commuting distance. Warren, VT ...

Alterra Programmatic - 9 days ago

Steamboat Ski & Resort Corporation - Eagle-Vail , CO

This position requires a minimum two years experience as a Lead Cook or Chef. Detailed job description, including responsibilities, work performed, tools or equipment used, etc.: • Compliance with ...

Alterra Programmatic - 2 days ago

Now interviewing Sous Chef Candidates * Highly competitive salary positioned at the top 25% of the industry * Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance within 31 days of hire, including domestic ...

Maggianos - 9 days ago

Jacobs Entertainment Inc - Reno , NV

General Summary of Job Duties The Executive Chef's primary job responsibilities which encompass multiple outlets include creating and maintaining budgets, maintaining acceptable food, labor ...

Jacobs Entertainment - 23 days ago

Understand the total compensation opportunity for a Chef, base salary plus other pay elements

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Chef in the United States. The base salary for Chef ranges from $40,136 to $61,518 with the average base salary of $49,300. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $40,533 to $61,747 with the average total cash compensation of $49,466.