What is the median salary for Chef in Sydney?

The median salary for Chef in Sydney is AUD 79,500 - AUD 80,000 per year.

How does the Chef salary in Sydney compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Chef in Australia is AUD 79,423 - AUD 89,000, while in Sydney it is AUD 80,100 - AUD 86,682.

Based on 1,659 job listings - Sydney, Australia 2026

Average salary

$80,100 - $86,682

Median salary

$79,500 - $80,000

Lower rangeUpper range

10th percentile$76K

25th percentile$78K

Median$80K

75th percentile$80K

90th percentile$90K

50% of professionals earn between $78,000 - $80,000 AUD

The median salary is $79,500

Melbourne2,137 job openings

Brisbane1,001 job openings

Perth566 job openings

Adelaide530 job openings

Gold Coast City385 job openings

Port Phillip234 job openings

Gold Coast183 job openings

Canberra162 job openings

Nsw100 job openings

Geelong95 job openings

Darwin72 job openings

Pokolbin72 job openings

Port Macquarie61 job openings

Cairns57 job openings

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The average salary for a Chef in Sydney, Australia is AUD 80,100 - AUD 86,682 per year in 2026, based on 1,659 job listings.

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