Chef / Culinary Salary by City

The national average Chef / Culinary salary is $55,000 per year. Pick a city to see local pay, ranges, and percentiles by experience level.

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Chef / Culinary salary by metro

New York, NY$75,900Los Angeles, CA$67,100Chicago, IL$60,500Houston, TX$57,200Phoenix, AZ$52,800Philadelphia, PA$59,400San Antonio, TX$57,200San Diego, CA$75,900Dallas, TX$56,100San Jose, CA$75,900Austin, TX$59,400Jacksonville, FL$53,900Fort Worth, TX$57,200Columbus, OH$49,500Charlotte, NC$52,800San Francisco, CA$79,750Seattle, WA$70,400Denver, CO$57,750Washington, DC$64,900Boston, MA$66,000Oklahoma City, OK$48,400Las Vegas, NV$57,750Portland, OR$60,500Detroit, MI$50,600Memphis, TN$49,500Baltimore, MD$62,700Milwaukee, WI$48,400Albuquerque, NM$48,400Tucson, AZ$53,350Fresno, CA$75,900Sacramento, CA$75,900Kansas City, MO$49,500Atlanta, GA$55,000Miami, FL$53,900Raleigh, NC$50,160Omaha, NE$45,980Minneapolis, MN$53,295Tampa, FL$51,205New Orleans, LA$45,980Cleveland, OH$47,025Pittsburgh, PA$56,430St. Louis, MO$47,025Cincinnati, OH$47,025Orlando, FL$51,205Salt Lake City, UT$53,295Richmond, VA$58,520Charleston, SC$45,540
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