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Chef salary in the United States

How much does a Chef make in the United States?

Median base salary

Government data

$62,470

Median $62,470
Low $37,900High $98,560

Based on 200,040 workers surveyed from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in United States (updated July 31, 2026).

Salary range

10th percentile
$37,900
25th percentile
$48,440
75th percentile
$78,750
90th percentile
$98,560

Highest paying cities for Chef

  • Terre Haute, IN$85,920a year
  • Kahului-Wailuku, HI$84,990a year
  • Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$84,430a year
  • Morgantown, WV$81,330a year
  • Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$80,330a year
  • Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$79,340a year
  • San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$79,020a year
  • Napa, CA$78,960a year

Chef job openings in the United States

See more jobs
  • ChefDavid LloydRugby, GB2 days ago
  • ChefDavid LloydSwindon, GB2 days ago
  • Sous ChefVeranda ClubBoca Raton, FL, US3 days ago
  • ChefDavid LloydSouthampton, GB2 days ago
  • Head ChefDavid LloydLondon, GB2 days ago
  • ChefDavid LloydBromsgrove, GB2 days ago
  • Head ChefDavid LloydLondon, GB2 days ago
  • ChefDavid LloydEdinburgh, GB2 days ago
  • ChefDavid LloydDudley, GB2 days ago

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