Executive Chef Salary in United States
Executive Chef Salary in Washington Dc
Based on 154 job listings - Washington Dc, United States 2026
+8.4% vs 2025Average salary
$97,385 - $113,244
Median salary
$91,442 - $114,146
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$80K
25th percentile$85K
Median$91K
75th percentile$100K
90th percentile$128K
50% of professionals earn between $85,000 - $100,000 USD
The median salary is $91,442
Compare with national average
Washington Dc
Average salary
97,385 - 113,244
Median salary
91,442 - 114,146
154 job openings
United States
Average salary
80,189 - 95,000
Median salary
80,189 - 95,000
99,626 job openings
Other cities
New York3,157 job openings
Dallas1,377 job openings
Boston1,203 job openings
Austin1,115 job openings
Atlanta1,086 job openings
Chicago1,028 job openings
Las Vegas890 job openings
Houston871 job openings
Charlotte851 job openings
Nashville823 job openings
Los Angeles808 job openings
San Francisco759 job openings
Denver714 job openings
Phoenix690 job openings
Scottsdale605 job openings
Orlando555 job openings
Seattle533 job openings
Charleston492 job openings
Kansas City492 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 Diego385 job openings
The average salary for a Executive Chef in Washington Dc, United States is USD 97,385 - USD 113,244 per year in 2026, based on 154 job listings.
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