Pastry Chef Salary in United States
Pastry Chef Salary in Chicago
Based on 143 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
143 job openings
United States
Average salary
70,000 - 80,098
Median salary
70,000 - 80,098
32,751 job openings
Other cities
New York539 job openings
Houston299 job openings
Los Angeles244 job openings
Las Vegas235 job openings
Dallas178 job openings
Austin167 job openings
Tampa159 job openings
Atlanta155 job openings
Miami142 job openings
Charlotte130 job openings
San Diego114 job openings
San Antonio113 job openings
Columbus108 job openings
Orlando99 job openings
Brooklyn94 job openings
San Francisco92 job openings
Phoenix91 job openings
Miami Beach86 job openings
Charleston82 job openings
Jacksonville77 job openings
Nashville73 job openings
Springfield71 job openings
Salt Lake City66 job openings
Washington64 job openings
Arlington62 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 143 job listings.
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