Chef salary in New York, NY

How much does a Chef make in New York, NY?

Median base salary

Government data

$71,780

Median $71,780

Low $46,530High $120,370

Based on 20,010 workers surveyed from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ (updated July 31, 2026).

Salary range

10th percentile: $46,530
25th percentile: $55,070
75th percentile: $89,860
90th percentile: $120,370

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