Chef Salary in United States
Chef Salary in Houston
Based on 3,098 job listings - Houston, United States 2026
+14% vs 2025Average salary
$69,170 - $79,695
Median salary
$65,000 - $80,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$53K
25th percentile$60K
Median$65K
75th percentile$81K
90th percentile$94K
50% of professionals earn between $60,000 - $80,500 USD
The median salary is $65,000
Other cities
New York10,976 job openings
Phoenix4,194 job openings
Chicago3,753 job openings
Atlanta3,503 job openings
Los Angeles3,293 job openings
Las Vegas3,267 job openings
Austin3,180 job openings
Dallas3,179 job openings
Boston3,022 job openings
Brooklyn2,670 job openings
Nashville2,516 job openings
Charlotte2,443 job openings
San Francisco2,338 job openings
Orlando2,054 job openings
Denver2,025 job openings
San Diego2,016 job openings
San Antonio1,967 job openings
Columbus1,871 job openings
Scottsdale1,825 job openings
Miami1,781 job openings
Seattle1,733 job openings
Tampa1,725 job openings
Washington1,533 job openings
Kansas City1,507 job openings
Madison1,493 job openings
The average salary for a Chef in Houston, United States is USD 69,170 - USD 79,695 per year in 2026, based on 3,098 job listings.
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