Salary of Head Chef in Australia


$92,959 / Annual
Based on 34 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum
$75,000
Average salary
$92,959
Maximum
$120,000

Salary data updated: August 2026

Salary of Head Chef in Australia

  • Head Chef

    1 week ago


    Randwick, NSW, Australia Sella Vinoteca Full-time

    Sella Vinoteca restaurant offers a fresh & modern Italian a la carte menu with focus on the region of Sardinia,...

  • Head Chef

    1 week ago


    Elizabeth Downs SA, Australia RDJones Group Full-time

    Seeking Head Chef for Northern Suburbs. Join a hotel with an excellent reputation for food, fun and family....

FAQ - Head Chef

The average salary for Head Chef is AUD92,959 per year in Australia. Salary estimates are based on 34 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Head Chef in Australia.

The lowest salary of Head Chef per year in Australia is AUD75,000

The highest salary for Head Chef per year in Australia is AUD120,000

Data updated: August 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: 34 job postings with salary.