Chef Salary in United States
Chef Salary in Charleston
Based on 1,509 job listings - Charleston, United States 2026
+13.9% vs 2025Average salary
$74,643 - $83,643
Median salary
$65,000 - $70,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$55K
25th percentile$60K
Median$65K
75th percentile$75K
90th percentile$125K
50% of professionals earn between $60,000 - $75,000 USD
The median salary is $65,000
Compare with national average
Charleston
Average salary
74,643 - 83,643
Median salary
65,000 - 70,000
1,509 job openings
United States
Average salary
70,000 - 80,013
Median salary
70,000 - 80,013
633,055 job openings
Other cities
New York11,019 job openings
Houston4,916 job openings
Phoenix4,205 job openings
Chicago3,792 job openings
Atlanta3,538 job openings
Las Vegas3,292 job openings
Los Angeles3,278 job openings
Dallas3,201 job openings
Austin3,187 job openings
Boston3,043 job openings
Brooklyn2,658 job openings
Nashville2,546 job openings
Charlotte2,468 job openings
San Francisco2,347 job openings
Orlando2,086 job openings
Denver2,028 job openings
San Diego2,028 job openings
San Antonio2,020 job openings
Scottsdale1,901 job openings
Columbus1,876 job openings
Miami1,827 job openings
Tampa1,778 job openings
Seattle1,734 job openings
Washington1,538 job openings
Kansas City1,511 job openings
The average salary for a Chef in Charleston, United States is USD 74,643 - USD 83,643 per year in 2026, based on 1,509 job listings.
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