Pastry Chef Salary in United States
Pastry Chef Salary in Chicago
Based on 145 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
145 job openings
United States
Average salary
70,000 - 80,146
Median salary
70,000 - 80,146
32,738 job openings
Other cities
New York541 job openings
Houston295 job openings
Los Angeles243 job openings
Las Vegas235 job openings
Dallas176 job openings
Austin165 job openings
Tampa160 job openings
Atlanta153 job openings
Miami143 job openings
Charlotte128 job openings
Washington126 job openings
San Diego118 job openings
Columbus110 job openings
San Antonio103 job openings
Orlando98 job openings
Phoenix93 job openings
San Francisco93 job openings
Brooklyn91 job openings
Miami Beach81 job openings
Nashville80 job openings
Charleston78 job openings
Jacksonville76 job openings
Springfield75 job openings
Arlington61 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 145 job listings.
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