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    Executive Chef Salaries

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    Average Base Pay
    $54,150 / yr
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    Additional Cash Compensation

    Average$4,787
    Range$1,250 - $15,508

    How much does a Executive Chef make?

    The national average salary for a Executive Chef is $54,150 in United States. Filter by location to see Executive Chef salaries in your area. Salary estimates are based on 2,463 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Executive Chef employees.

    Salaries for Related Job Titles

    Head Chef$15
    Restaurant Manager/Executive Chef$54K
    Assistant Executive Chef$34K
    Chef Manager$48K
    Club Chef$45K

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    Executive Chef

    Morrison Healthcare

    $55,763/yr

    Range: $41K - $85K

    129 salaries

    $55,763/yr
    $41K$85K

    Executive Chef

    Aramark

    $63,086/yr

    Range: $43K - $104K

    121 salaries

    $63,086/yr
    $43K$104K

    Executive Chef

    Sodexo USA

    $61,004/yr

    Range: $40K - $99K

    91 salaries

    $61,004/yr
    $40K$99K

    Executive Chef

    Marriott International

    $75,785/yr

    Range: $52K - $152K

    58 salaries

    $75,785/yr
    $52K$152K

    Executive Chef

    Sodexo

    $50,833/yr

    Range: $46K - $69K

    47 salaries

    $50,833/yr
    $46K$69K

    Executive Chef

    Compass Group USA

    $66,076/yr

    Range: $43K - $92K

    44 salaries

    $66,076/yr
    $43K$92K

    Executive Chef

    Hilton

    $66,209/yr

    Range: $56K - $127K

    43 salaries

    $66,209/yr
    $56K$127K

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    Executive Chef

    Compass Group

    $67,387/yr

    Range: $37K - $102K

    38 salaries

    $67,387/yr
    $37K$102K

    Executive Chef

    Hyatt

    $69,665/yr

    Range: $63K - $101K

    34 salaries

    $69,665/yr
    $63K$101K

    Executive Chef

    Eurest

    $57,100/yr

    Range: $50K - $76K

    28 salaries

    $57,100/yr
    $50K$76K

    Executive Chef

    BUCA

    $64,883/yr

    Range: $61K - $74K

    28 salaries

    $64,883/yr
    $61K$74K

    Executive Chef

    Holiday Retirement

    $50,400/yr

    Range: $42K - $61K

    28 salaries

    $50,400/yr
    $42K$61K

    Executive Chef

    P.F. Chang's

    $66,133/yr

    Range: $59K - $80K

    27 salaries

    $66,133/yr
    $59K$80K

    Executive Chef

    Darden

    $73,954/yr

    Range: $69K - $95K

    26 salaries

    $73,954/yr
    $69K$95K

    Executive Chef

    Omni Hotels

    $56,890/yr

    Range: $54K - $100K

    23 salaries

    $56,890/yr
    $54K$100K

    Executive Chef

    Bon Appétit Management

    $66,135/yr

    Range: $56K - $92K

    22 salaries

    $66,135/yr
    $56K$92K

    Executive Chef

    Chartwells Higher Education Dining Services

    $61,529/yr

    Range: $45K - $80K

    20 salaries

    $61,529/yr
    $45K$80K

    Executive Chef

    FLIK Hospitality Group

    $68,051/yr

    Range: $53K - $109K

    19 salaries

    $68,051/yr
    $53K$109K

    Executive Chef

    Delaware North

    $66,514/yr

    Range: $54K - $93K

    18 salaries

    $66,514/yr
    $54K$93K

    Executive Chef

    Landry's

    $72,668/yr

    Range: $66K - $85K

    18 salaries

    $72,668/yr
    $66K$85K
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    Executive Chef Salaries

    Job TitleSalary
    Morrison Healthcare Executive Chef salaries - 129 salaries reported$55,763/yr
    Aramark Executive Chef salaries - 121 salaries reported$63,086/yr
    Sodexo USA Executive Chef salaries - 91 salaries reported$61,004/yr
    Marriott International Executive Chef salaries - 58 salaries reported$75,785/yr
    Sodexo Executive Chef salaries - 47 salaries reported$50,833/yr
    Compass Group USA Executive Chef salaries - 44 salaries reported$66,076/yr
    Hilton Executive Chef salaries - 43 salaries reported$66,209/yr
    Compass Group Executive Chef salaries - 38 salaries reported$67,387/yr
    Hyatt Executive Chef salaries - 34 salaries reported$69,665/yr
    Eurest Executive Chef salaries - 28 salaries reported$57,100/yr
    BUCA Executive Chef salaries - 28 salaries reported$64,883/yr
    Holiday Retirement Executive Chef salaries - 28 salaries reported$50,400/yr
    P.F. Chang's Executive Chef salaries - 27 salaries reported$66,133/yr
    Darden Executive Chef salaries - 26 salaries reported$73,954/yr
    Omni Hotels Executive Chef salaries - 23 salaries reported$56,890/yr
    Bon Appétit Management Executive Chef salaries - 22 salaries reported$66,135/yr
    Chartwells Higher Education Dining Services Executive Chef salaries - 20 salaries reported$61,529/yr
    FLIK Hospitality Group Executive Chef salaries - 19 salaries reported$68,051/yr
    Delaware North Executive Chef salaries - 18 salaries reported$66,514/yr
    Landry's Executive Chef salaries - 18 salaries reported$72,668/yr

    Recent Salary Reports

    Below are the most recent executive chef salary reports. Employer name has been removed to protect anonymity.

    $88,000
    per year
    An Executive Chef in the New York City, NY Area area reported making $88,000 per year
    Additional Pay
    $10k profit sharing
    Job Highlights
    10+ years experience
    New York City, NY Area area
    Full-time
     
    201 to 500 employees
    Government
    $70,000
    per year
    An Executive Chef in the San Diego, CA Area area reported making $70,000 per year
    Job Highlights
    10+ years experience
    San Diego, CA Area area
    Full-time
     
    51 to 200 employees
    Company - Private
    $55,000
    per year
    An Executive Chef in the Norfolk, VA Area area reported making $55,000 per year
    Job Highlights
    3-4 years experience
    Norfolk, VA Area area
    Full-time
     
    10000+ employees
    Subsidiary or Business Segment
    $96,663
    per year
    A Corporate Executive Chef in the Philadelphia, PA Area area reported making $96,663 per year
    Job Highlights
    10+ years experience
    Philadelphia, PA Area area
    Full-time
     
    1 to 50 employees
    Company - Private
    $68,700
    per year
    An Executive Chef in the Evansville, IN Area area reported making $68,700 per year
    Job Highlights
    10+ years experience
    Evansville, IN Area area
    Full-time
     
    10000+ employees
    Company - Public
    $63,000
    per year
    An Executive Chef in the Warsaw, IN Area area reported making $63,000 per year
    Job Highlights
    10+ years experience
    Warsaw, IN Area area
    Full-time
     
    10000+ employees
    Subsidiary or Business Segment
    $56,056
    per year
    An Executive Chef in the Indianapolis, IN Area area reported making $56,056 per year
    Additional Pay
    $5k cash bonus
    Job Highlights
    10+ years experience
    Indianapolis, IN Area area
    Full-time
     
    501 to 1000 employees
    Company - Private
    $130,000
    per year
    An Executive Chef in the New York City, NY Area area reported making $130,000 per year
    Job Highlights
    10+ years experience
    New York City, NY Area area
    Full-time
     
    201 to 500 employees
    Government
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