Pastry Chef Salary in United States
Pastry Chef Salary in Chicago
Based on 154 job listings - Chicago, United States 2026
Average salary
$72,500 - $85,000
Median salary
$70,000 - $87,500
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$70K
25th percentile$70K
Median$70K
75th percentile$75K
90th percentile$80K
50% of professionals earn between $70,000 - $75,000 USD
The median salary is $70,000
Compare with national average
Chicago
Average salary
72,500 - 85,000
Median salary
70,000 - 87,500
154 job openings
United States
Average salary
70,000 - 80,000
Median salary
70,000 - 80,000
33,030 job openings
Other cities
New York566 job openings
Houston307 job openings
Los Angeles249 job openings
Las Vegas239 job openings
Dallas180 job openings
Austin176 job openings
Atlanta160 job openings
Tampa159 job openings
Miami143 job openings
Charlotte133 job openings
San Antonio125 job openings
San Diego118 job openings
Columbus109 job openings
Orlando100 job openings
Phoenix99 job openings
San Francisco95 job openings
Brooklyn93 job openings
Charleston89 job openings
Miami Beach87 job openings
Nashville80 job openings
Springfield77 job openings
Jacksonville76 job openings
Salt Lake City68 job openings
Arlington64 job openings
Washington64 job openings
The average salary for a Pastry Chef in Chicago, United States is USD 72,500 - USD 85,000 per year in 2026, based on 154 job listings.
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