Chef Salary in United States
Chef Salary in Cleveland
Based on 1,239 job listings - Cleveland, United States 2026
+19.1% vs 2025Average salary
$74,125 - $88,750
Median salary
$76,500 - $92,500
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$51K
25th percentile$58K
Median$77K
75th percentile$90K
90th percentile$95K
50% of professionals earn between $57,500 - $90,000 USD
The median salary is $76,500
Compare with national average
Cleveland
Average salary
74,125 - 88,750
Median salary
76,500 - 92,500
1,239 job openings
United States
Average salary
70,000 - 82,275
Median salary
70,000 - 82,275
757,261 job openings
Other cities
New York13,248 job openings
Houston5,839 job openings
Phoenix5,023 job openings
Chicago4,349 job openings
Atlanta4,311 job openings
Dallas4,185 job openings
Los Angeles3,920 job openings
Austin3,837 job openings
Las Vegas3,779 job openings
Boston3,643 job openings
San Francisco3,225 job openings
Nashville3,092 job openings
Charlotte3,040 job openings
Brooklyn2,605 job openings
Orlando2,508 job openings
San Antonio2,503 job openings
Scottsdale2,471 job openings
San Diego2,381 job openings
Denver2,371 job openings
Columbus2,254 job openings
Miami2,157 job openings
Tampa2,093 job openings
Seattle1,955 job openings
Philadelphia1,845 job openings
Charleston1,658 job openings
Washington1,654 job openings
The average salary for a Chef in Cleveland, United States is USD 74,125 - USD 88,750 per year in 2026, based on 1,239 job listings.
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