Executive Chef Salary in United States
Executive Chef Salary in Seattle
Based on 540 job listings - Seattle, United States 2026
+8.4% vs 2025Average salary
$107,705 - $117,265
Median salary
$85,818 - $101,560
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$80K
25th percentile$80K
Median$86K
75th percentile$145K
90th percentile$156K
50% of professionals earn between $80,000 - $145,000 USD
The median salary is $85,818
Compare with national average
Seattle
Average salary
107,705 - 117,265
Median salary
85,818 - 101,560
540 job openings
United States
Average salary
80,189 - 95,000
Median salary
80,189 - 95,000
99,627 job openings
Other cities
New York3,153 job openings
Dallas1,377 job openings
Boston1,204 job openings
Austin1,115 job openings
Atlanta1,086 job openings
Chicago1,029 job openings
Las Vegas890 job openings
Houston870 job openings
Charlotte852 job openings
Nashville823 job openings
Los Angeles808 job openings
San Francisco759 job openings
Denver716 job openings
Phoenix691 job openings
Washington D.c.611 job openings
Scottsdale605 job openings
Orlando555 job openings
Kansas City493 job openings
Charleston492 job openings
Milwaukee471 job openings
Columbus467 job openings
Louisville464 job openings
Washington434 job openings
San Antonio433 job openings
Brooklyn422 job openings
Tampa390 job openings
San Diego384 job openings
The average salary for a Executive Chef in Seattle, United States is USD 107,705 - USD 117,265 per year in 2026, based on 540 job listings.
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