Based on 1,009 job listings - Chicago, United States 2026
50% of professionals earn between $43,875 - $76,250 USD
The median salary is $60,000
Chicago
Average salary
64,126 - 75,090
Median salary
60,000 - 65,000
1,009 job openings
United States
Average salary
65,500 - 80,000
Median salary
65,500 - 80,000
246,566 job openings
The average salary for a Chef in Chicago, United States is USD 64,126 - USD 75,090 per year in 2026, based on 1,009 job listings.
Leading employers for Chef roles in United States include Detroit Foundation Hotel, Corecruitment, Crescent Hotels & Resorts.
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