Chef

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Median Average:
$68,000
Chef in United States median base salary $68,000/yr. Information is based on 30 Chef jobs advertised between April 2023 and September 2023.
How much do Chef earn in United States? The average salary of Chef is $68,000 in United States
$68,000 /yr
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Average $68,000
Range $60K - $70K
Last updated October 06 2023
The average pay range for Chef is between $60K and $70K. Salaries vary from a low of $40K up to $90K per year. The average number of Chef roles advertised per month is 1 in United States between April 2023 and September 2023.
What are the most common skills required to be a Chefs/Cooks? The most common skills required for a Chefs/Cooks are:
Restaurant Cooking Planning Security Desserts Sandwiches Plating Sanitation Ordering Cleanliness Organized Supervisory Restaurant Cleaning Sanitation Planning Cutting Purchasing Chef Policies Training Bilingual Maintenance Teamwork Health Insurance Flexible Schedule Travel Hiring Art Schedules
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These skills are most commonly found in Chefs/Cooks job advertisements and position descriptions.

Last updated July 31 2020
Which recruitment agencies have the largest number of Hospitality & Tourism roles in United States?
See which recruitment agencies advertise the most Hospitality & Tourism roles. See what salaries they paid for Hospitality & Tourism in United States. See how they compare to the average Hospitality & Tourism salary of $64,108.
Cove Tavern
Virginia Beach (100%)
54

$15K-$15K

(($49,108))

$15K-$15K
(($49,108))
Round1
Milwaukee (28%), Lincoln (19%), Providence (17%), Reno (14%) +2 others
36

$32K-$37K

(($29,180))

$32K-$37K
(($29,180))
Din Tai Fung
Los Angeles (53%), Seattle (47%)
34

$97K-$131K

($50,058)

$97K-$131K
($50,058)
Connect-Restaurants
Houston (30%), Fort Worth (27%), Plano (27%), Dallas (17%)
30

$35K-$41K

(($25,983))

$35K-$41K
(($25,983))
Chick-fil-A at North Hills In-Line
Raleigh (100%)
22

$15K-$21K

(($45,442))

$15K-$21K
(($45,442))
Last Updated July 29 2020
How many years does it take to become a Chef?
Most candidates undertake an average of 4 years Hospitality & Tourism prior to being appointed as a Chef.
Average Hospitality & Tourism required to become a Chef
Last updated April 26 2024
Most candidates have on average 5 years working experience prior to becoming a Chef.
Average Hospitality & Tourism required to become a Chef
Last updated April 26 2024
Where are Chef in United States sourced from?
Chef are sourced from
these companies
anchor bar
Eurest
EVB
Grease Monkey
Outback Steakhouse
Chef are sourced in United States are most likely to be sourced from these schools
Johnson And Wales University
Cornell University
Pacific University
Tulane University
University of San Francisco
Last updated April 29 2024