Average salary
$75,173 - $89,058
Median salary
$77,037 - $82,500
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$60K
25th percentile$66K
Median$77K
75th percentile$80K
90th percentile$91K
50% of professionals earn between $65,656 - $80,001 AUD
The median salary is $77,037
Compare with national average
Canberra
Average salary
75,173 - 89,058
Median salary
77,037 - 82,500
223 job openings
Australia
Average salary
76,000 - 80,000
Median salary
76,000 - 80,000
40,135 job openings
Other cities
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Brisbane1,483 job openings
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Adelaide894 job openings
Not Specified754 job openings
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Gold Coast320 job openings
Newcastle198 job openings
Darwin170 job openings
Cairns160 job openings
Hobart152 job openings
Surfers Paradise137 job openings
Cairns Regional129 job openings
Geelong122 job openings
Sunshine Coast Regional112 job openings
Nsw98 job openings
The average salary for a Chef in Canberra, Australia is AUD 75,173 - AUD 89,058 per year in 2026, based on 223 job listings.
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