Executive Chef Salary by Metro
National median $52,000. Top quartile $64,000. The full band across 50 metros.
| Metro | Mult. | p25 | p50 | p75 | p90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 1.25× | $52,500 | $65,000 | $80,000 | $95,000 |
| New York | 1.20× | $50,400 | $62,400 | $76,800 | $91,200 |
| Seattle | 1.18× | $49,560 | $61,360 | $75,520 | $89,680 |
| Washington DC | 1.17× | $49,140 | $60,840 | $74,880 | $88,920 |
| Los Angeles | 1.15× | $48,300 | $59,800 | $73,600 | $87,400 |
| San Diego | 1.13× | $47,460 | $58,760 | $72,320 | $85,880 |
| Boston | 1.12× | $47,040 | $58,240 | $71,680 | $85,120 |
| Sacramento | 1.10× | $46,200 | $57,200 | $70,400 | $83,600 |
| Anchorage | 1.10× | $46,200 | $57,200 | $70,400 | $83,600 |
| Portland | 1.08× | $45,360 | $56,160 | $69,120 | $82,080 |
| Hartford | 1.08× | $45,360 | $56,160 | $69,120 | $82,080 |
| Minneapolis | 1.07× | $44,940 | $55,640 | $68,480 | $81,320 |
| Baltimore | 1.07× | $44,940 | $55,640 | $68,480 | $81,320 |
| Philadelphia | 1.06× | $44,520 | $55,120 | $67,840 | $80,560 |
| Honolulu | 1.06× | $44,520 | $55,120 | $67,840 | $80,560 |
| Austin | 1.05× | $44,100 | $54,600 | $67,200 | $79,800 |
| Chicago | 1.05× | $44,100 | $54,600 | $67,200 | $79,800 |
| Dallas | 1.04× | $43,680 | $54,080 | $66,560 | $79,040 |
| Detroit | 1.04× | $43,680 | $54,080 | $66,560 | $79,040 |
| Raleigh | 1.04× | $43,680 | $54,080 | $66,560 | $79,040 |
| Denver | 1.03× | $43,260 | $53,560 | $65,920 | $78,280 |
| Houston | 1.03× | $43,260 | $53,560 | $65,920 | $78,280 |
| Salt Lake City | 1.03× | $43,260 | $53,560 | $65,920 | $78,280 |
| Providence | 1.03× | $43,260 | $53,560 | $65,920 | $78,280 |
| Charlotte | 1.02× | $42,840 | $53,040 | $65,280 | $77,520 |
| Milwaukee | 1.02× | $42,840 | $53,040 | $65,280 | $77,520 |
| Nashville | 1.01× | $42,420 | $52,520 | $64,640 | $76,760 |
| Richmond | 1.01× | $42,420 | $52,520 | $64,640 | $76,760 |
| National (US) | 1.00× | $42,000 | $52,000 | $64,000 | $76,000 |
| Pittsburgh | 1.00× | $42,000 | $52,000 | $64,000 | $76,000 |
| Columbus | 1.00× | $42,000 | $52,000 | $64,000 | $76,000 |
| Kansas City | 1.00× | $42,000 | $52,000 | $64,000 | $76,000 |
| Cincinnati | 1.00× | $42,000 | $52,000 | $64,000 | $76,000 |
| St Louis | 1.00× | $42,000 | $52,000 | $64,000 | $76,000 |
| Indianapolis | 1.00× | $42,000 | $52,000 | $64,000 | $76,000 |
| Buffalo | 0.99× | $41,580 | $51,480 | $63,360 | $75,240 |
| Virginia Beach | 0.99× | $41,580 | $51,480 | $63,360 | $75,240 |
| Omaha | 0.99× | $41,580 | $51,480 | $63,360 | $75,240 |
| Miami | 0.98× | $41,160 | $50,960 | $62,720 | $74,480 |
| Phoenix | 0.98× | $41,160 | $50,960 | $62,720 | $74,480 |
| Tampa | 0.98× | $41,160 | $50,960 | $62,720 | $74,480 |
| New Orleans | 0.97× | $40,740 | $50,440 | $62,080 | $73,720 |
| Louisville | 0.97× | $40,740 | $50,440 | $62,080 | $73,720 |
| Memphis | 0.96× | $40,320 | $49,920 | $61,440 | $72,960 |
| Birmingham | 0.96× | $40,320 | $49,920 | $61,440 | $72,960 |
| Atlanta | 0.95× | $39,900 | $49,400 | $60,800 | $72,200 |
| San Antonio | 0.95× | $39,900 | $49,400 | $60,800 | $72,200 |
| Orlando | 0.95× | $39,900 | $49,400 | $60,800 | $72,200 |
| Las Vegas | 0.95× | $39,900 | $49,400 | $60,800 | $72,200 |
| Oklahoma City | 0.95× | $39,900 | $49,400 | $60,800 | $72,200 |
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