Salary of Chef in Australia


$70,568 / Annual
Based on 118 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum
$56,563
Average salary
$70,568
Maximum
$85,000

Salary data updated: November 2026

Salary of Chef in Australia

  • PASTA CHEF, CHEF

    Found at: Partner job source - 1 week ago


    Brisbane, Queensland, QLD, Australia SCUGNIZZI Full-time $73,000 - $80,000 Contract

    Join our team at **Scugnizzi** 🍕🍝 We’re looking for a skilled chef with **EXPERIENCE in the pasta section.** If...

  • Sous Chef

    Found at: Partner job source - 2 weeks ago


    Coffs Harbour Jetty, New South Wales, NSW, Australia Jetty Beach House Full-time $80,000 - $85,000 Contract

    Jetty Beach House Coffs Harbour is seeking an experienced Sous Chef and qualified chefs to join our team. Our versatile...

  • Chef - Pizza Chef

    Found at: Partner job source - 2 weeks ago


    East Ballina, New South Wales, NSW, Australia Far East Company Pty Ltd Full-time $72,800 - $93,600 Contract

    Capiche Restaurant in East Ballina is keen for an experienced Chef to join our team. This a la cartè restaurant and...

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FAQ - Chef

The average salary for Chef is AUD70,568 per year in Australia. Salary estimates are based on 118 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Chef in Australia.

The lowest salary of Chef per year in Australia is AUD56,563

The highest salary for Chef per year in Australia is AUD85,000

Data updated: November 2026

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Methodology

Salary data is calculated from compensation ranges published in active job listings in Australia. Job postings that include salary information are analyzed to obtain minimum, average and maximum values by position. Data is updated monthly and reflects listings from the last 90 days. Sample size for this position: 118 job postings with salary.