Chef salary in Rochester, NY

How much does a Chef make in Rochester, NY?

Median base salary

Government data

$66,080

Median $66,080
Low $48,070High $102,800

Based on 690 workers surveyed from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in Rochester, NY (updated July 31, 2026).

Salary range

10th percentile
$48,070
25th percentile
$52,520
75th percentile
$82,110
90th percentile
$102,800

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (public domain). Occupation taxonomy: O*NET (CC BY 4.0), U.S. Department of Labor/ETA.

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