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Chef Jobs in Chicago
Live jobs38
Added in 7 days5Posted in the last 7 days, where the advert gives a date
Median pay$70,000 to $80,000Advertised salary: median of the 11 adverts that state annual pay, apprenticeships not included
Pay range
What Chef pays in Chicago
Median low end$70,000
Median high end$80,000
In context
Chef pay across cities
Chicago is 4 of 5 on the middle of the median advertised range for Chef, among the biggest cities TUNAI tracks for this role.
| City | Median advertised pay | Live jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Boston | $81,281 to $89,132 | 42 |
| New York | $80,000 to $85,000 | 101 |
| Denver | $76,000 to $82,500 | 26 |
| Chicago | $70,000 to $80,000 | 38 |
| Atlanta | $62,500 to $80,000 | 46 |
Latest Chef jobs in Chicago
- Sous Chef - BanquetsEast Bank Club · Chicago, Illinois, United States$70,000 to $75,000 a yearOn-sitePosted 2 Nov
- Executive ChefFourseasons · Four Seasons Chicago$140,000 to $165,000 a yearPosted 2 Nov
- Chicago - Sous Chef - Chicago, ILHappycamper · Chicago, IL, 60622$70,000 to $80,000 a yearPosted 29 Oct
- Line Cook Chef Food Service Cook Part time RotatingNorthwestern Memorial Healthcare · Chicago, IL, United States$25 an hourPosted 23 Oct
- Sous Chef - Chicago, ILConvene Hospitality Group · Chicago, ILPosted 23 Oct
- Sous Chef - River North, IL - Chicago, ILSeoulspice · Chicago, IL, 60654Posted 2 Oct
- Sous ChefMidtown · Chicago, IL$27 to $35 an hourPosted 1 Oct
- Chef de Cuisine - Hilton ChicagoHilton · Chicago, IL, United StatesPosted 1 Oct
- Pastry Sous Chef - Chicago, ILAccorHotel · Chicago, IL, United States$70,000 to $90,000 a yearPosted 30 Sep
- Adorn Bar and Restaurant ChefFourseasons · Four Seasons Chicago$105,000 to $115,000 a yearPosted 29 Sep
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Employers hiring Chef in Chicago
| Employer | Open jobs here |
|---|---|
| AccorHotel | 3 |
| Hilton | 3 |
| Seoulspice | 3 |
| East Bank Club | 2 |
| Fourseasons | 2 |
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How this page is made: counted from the live adverts TUNAI reads on employers’ own careers sites, read on 6 Nov 2026 and recounted every night. Pay is the median of the adverts that state a yearly figure, never a guess. The method.