50% of professionals earn between R 204 000 - R 354 000 ZAR
The median salary is R 285 000
The average salary for a Executive Chef in South Africa is ZAR 204 000 - ZAR 354 000 per year in 2026. The median salary is ZAR 282 000 per year, based on 552 active job listings.
The cities with the most Executive Chef job opportunities in South Africa are Cape Town, Johannesburg, Pretoria, Workfromhome, Polokwane. Cape Town leads with 110 job openings.
Leading employers for Executive Chef roles in South Africa include Marriott International, Tsebo Solutions Group, Sun International, Bushwise.
Explore 552 Executive Chef job listings in South Africa on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.