Median salary
$45,760
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$38.6k – $65.5k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
27.9%
204 of 731 roles
Live roles
731
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
DIG INN Chefs-In-Training
|
$36,920 | 70 |
JOEY Restaurants
|
$52,000 | 31 |
DIG INN Restaurant Teams
|
$82,500 | 15 |
LOCAL Public Eatery
|
$57,500 | 15 |
Soho House & Co.
|
$72,500 | 5 |
Company Shop Group
|
$38,706 | 5 |
Hind Management
|
$63,211 | 4 |
Kimpton Seafire Resort & Spa | Hotel Indigo Grand Cayman
|
$29,120 | 4 |
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How much do Chef roles pay?
The median salary for Chef roles is $45,760 per year. Most pay falls between $38,630 (25th percentile) and $65,520 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $35,360 to $83,581.
These figures are computed live from 731 active Chef roles on JobsRadar, of which 204 (27.9%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Chef roles include Get Golfing CIO, Splendido, Banff Hospitality Collective and HR Wallingford.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.