Jobs Jobs Jobs Research is a product of Quantum Applications™ that uses AI and employment data to match the right people to the right jobs. Sign up for free to save jobs, manage your search, and use the app.

Chef Salary Data

Chef compensation across 37 US cities. National average $47,141/yr based on 5,728 active listings. Click any city for the full breakdown + JSON download.

Dataset Contract

Primary Source
Adzuna active job postings
Coverage
37 cities and 5,728 active listings
Refresh Cadence
Daily
Last Updated
Apr 02, 2026
Machine-readable Pattern
/data/salaries/chef/{city}.json
Methodology
Open methodology

For Data Teams

Use this page as an index into city-level salary feeds for Chef. Each row links to a deterministic JSON endpoint with salary range, histogram, active job count, and refresh timestamp.

$47,141
National Avg / yr
5,728
Active Jobs
37
Cities
$55,035
Highest (Indianapolis)

Chef — Salary by City

Top cities by avg salary · Hover for details

Salary by City

# City Avg Salary Range Jobs Data
1 Indianapolis, IN $55,035/yr $20,000 – $150,000 163 JSON Career
2 Jacksonville, FL $54,015/yr $20,000 – $150,000 119 JSON Career
3 Baton Rouge, LA $53,841/yr $20,000 – $140,000 111 JSON Career
4 Yonkers, NY $47,237/yr $20,000 – $140,000 242 JSON Career
5 Scottsdale, AZ $47,237/yr $20,000 – $140,000 253 JSON Career
6 Des Moines, IA $47,237/yr $20,000 – $140,000 65 JSON Career
7 Little Rock, AR $47,237/yr $20,000 – $140,000 75 JSON Career
8 Chesapeake, VA $47,237/yr $20,000 – $140,000 49 JSON Career
9 Durham, NC $47,237/yr $20,000 – $140,000 55 JSON Career
10 Chicago, IL $47,237/yr $20,000 – $140,000 443 JSON Career
11 Santa Fe, NM $47,237/yr $20,000 – $140,000 10 JSON Career
12 New Orleans, LA $47,237/yr $20,000 – $140,000 264 JSON Career
13 Tallahassee, FL $47,237/yr $20,000 – $140,000 57 JSON Career
14 Henderson, NV $47,237/yr $20,000 – $140,000 69 JSON Career
15 Baltimore, MD $46,342/yr $20,000 – $140,000 232 JSON Career
16 Miami, FL $46,342/yr $20,000 – $140,000 485 JSON Career
17 Pittsburgh, PA $46,342/yr $20,000 – $140,000 217 JSON Career
18 Cincinnati, OH $46,342/yr $20,000 – $140,000 154 JSON Career
19 South Bend, IN $46,342/yr $20,000 – $140,000 31 JSON Career
20 Las Vegas, NV $46,342/yr $20,000 – $140,000 224 JSON Career
21 Denver, CO $46,342/yr $20,000 – $140,000 402 JSON Career
22 Sioux Falls, SD $46,342/yr $20,000 – $140,000 41 JSON Career
23 Honolulu, HI $46,342/yr $20,000 – $140,000 178 JSON Career
24 Philadelphia, PA $46,342/yr $20,000 – $140,000 416 JSON Career
25 Wichita, KS $46,342/yr $20,000 – $140,000 51 JSON Career
26 Irvine, CA $46,342/yr $20,000 – $140,000 168 JSON Career
27 Sterling Heights, MI $46,342/yr $20,000 – $140,000 59 JSON Career
28 Minneapolis, MN $46,342/yr $20,000 – $140,000 225 JSON Career
29 Tacoma, WA $46,342/yr $20,000 – $140,000 37 JSON Career
30 Garland, TX $46,342/yr $20,000 – $140,000 99 JSON Career
31 Salt Lake City, UT $46,342/yr $20,000 – $140,000 105 JSON Career
32 Madison, WI $46,342/yr $20,000 – $140,000 74 JSON Career
33 Grand Rapids, MI $46,342/yr $20,000 – $140,000 61 JSON Career
34 Fort Worth, TX $46,342/yr $20,000 – $140,000 99 JSON Career
35 Riverside, CA $46,342/yr $20,000 – $140,000 38 JSON Career
36 Oklahoma City, OK $46,342/yr $20,000 – $140,000 73 JSON Career
37 Nashville, TN $46,342/yr $20,000 – $140,000 284 JSON Career

Compare to other roles

Browse all 5,728 job titles → or see Jobs Jobs Jobs Research salary pages for detailed city guides.

Data sourced from Adzuna job listings. Updated daily. Salaries are gross annual estimates. ← Data Hub