What is the median salary for Chef in Ottawa?

The median salary for Chef in Ottawa is CAD 63,075 - CAD 79,813 per year.

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

The national average salary for Chef in Canada is CAD 72,500 - CAD 96,664, while in Ottawa it is CAD 73,318 - CAD 97,583.

Which companies hire the most Chef professionals in Ottawa?

Top companies hiring Chef in Ottawa include LOCAL Public Eatery, JOEY Restaurants.

Chef Salary in Canada

Chef Salary in Ottawa

Based on 655 job listings - Ottawa, Canada 2026

Average salary

$73,318 - $97,583

Median salary

$63,075 - $79,813

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$48K

25th percentile$48K

Median$63K

75th percentile$97K

90th percentile$121K

50% of professionals earn between $48,000 - $96,557 CAD

The median salary is $63,075

Other cities

Montréal4,395 job openings

Montreal (administrative Region)3,000 job openings

Toronto2,457 job openings

Calgary1,671 job openings

Winnipeg1,599 job openings

Vancouver1,505 job openings

Edmonton1,147 job openings

Mississauga791 job openings

Longueuil521 job openings

Lévis338 job openings

Sherbrooke328 job openings

Boucherville326 job openings

Dorval306 job openings

Laval (administrative Region)269 job openings

Banff250 job openings

Top companies hiring

LOCAL Public Eatery4

JOEY Restaurants1

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The average salary for a Chef in Ottawa, Canada is CAD 73,318 - CAD 97,583 per year in 2026, based on 655 job listings.

Leading employers for Chef roles in Canada include LOCAL Public Eatery, JOEY Restaurants.

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