Chef Salary in Australia
Chef Salary in Newcastle
Based on 206 job listings - Newcastle, Australia 2026
Average salary
$71,500 - $82,500
Median salary
$78,501 - $83,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$33K
25th percentile$60K
Median$79K
75th percentile$86K
90th percentile$95K
50% of professionals earn between $60,000 - $86,000 AUD
The median salary is $78,501
Compare with national average
Newcastle
Average salary
71,500 - 82,500
Median salary
78,501 - 83,000
206 job openings
Australia
Average salary
76,000 - 80,000
Median salary
76,000 - 80,000
40,135 job openings
Other cities
Sydney3,187 job openings
Melbourne3,173 job openings
Brisbane1,483 job openings
Perth1,065 job openings
Adelaide894 job openings
Not Specified754 job openings
Gold Coast City583 job openings
Gold Coast320 job openings
Canberra219 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 Newcastle, Australia is AUD 71,500 - AUD 82,500 per year in 2026, based on 206 job listings.
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