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Executive Sous Chef in the US

Average Base Salary Compensation
$81,024
1% of roles are tipped, 99% of roles are paid salary
Median $80K
Min: $47.8K
Max: $117K
Executive Sous Chef Compensation Ranges
Based on
1,211
Executive Sous Chef Jobs in the US
Across
12,137
Hospitality businesses in the US
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Executive Sous Chef Compensation in the US

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% Distribution by Job Type
Full Time 97%
Full/Part Time 3%
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Median Compensation by Business Type
Fine Dining / Upscale $82.5K
Low: $52K
High: $108K
Casual $80K
Low: $52.5K
High: $108K
Fast Food $82.5K
Low: $52.5K
High: $105K
Hotel $82.5K
Low: $59.3K
High: $108K
Other $80K
Low: $49.9K
High: $108K
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Median Compensation by Experience
0-1 year $76.8K
Low: $55.1K
High: $105K
2-4 years $80K
Low: $49.9K
High: $108K
4+ years $82.5K
Low: $51K
High: $108K
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Executive Sous Chef Compensation Trends
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Related Positions & Compensation
PositionPos.
Average CompensationAvg. Comp.
Compensation Range
Sous Chef
$68,012
Median $70K
Low: $33.3K
High: $101K
Executive Chef
$98,130
Median $95K
Low: $45.8K
High: $160K
Line Cook
$21.12
Median $21.00
Low: $14.00
High: $30.94
Executive Pastry Chef
$72,756
Median $75K
Low: $29.1K
High: $150K
Pastry Chef
$28.24
Median $25.00
Low: $14.00
High: $62.50
Pastry Sous Chef
$66,298
Median $70K
Low: $29.1K
High: $114K
Average Benefits
Health Insurance
83%
Dental Insurance
69%
Vision Insurance
68%
Paid Time Off
87%
401(k)
52%
Commuter Benefits
38%
Potential Bonuses
53%
Dining Discounts
59%
Wellness Program
17%
Life Insurance
5%
Equity Stock Options
0%
Profit Sharing
0%
Travel Expenses
0%
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Career Resources for Executive Sous Chef

Top Required Skills for a Executive Sous Chef
Leadership
73.58% have this skill
Communication
65.32% have this skill
Time Management
54.67% have this skill
Adaptability
54.42% have this skill
Attention to Detail
54.42% have this skill
Teamwork
52.68% have this skill
Executive Sous Chef Jobs in the US

Executive Sous Chef

Clyde's of Georgetown
Washington, DC
Full Time
Base Salary: $80,000 - $90,000 / year based on experience + Quarterly Bonus Potential Join Clyde’s Restaurant Group as an Executive Sous Chef at...
View Job$80,000 - $90,000

Executive Sous Chef

La Pecora Bianca - Lincoln Square
New York, NY
Full Time
We are seeking a Executive Sous Chef to join our growing team! BEST IN INDUSTRY COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Fast promotion potential to a Chef de Cuisine role in company...
View Job$80,000 - $90,000

Executive Sous Chef

Palladino's NYC Steak & Seafood
New York, NY
Full Time
Palladino’s NYC Steak and Seafood Job Title: Executive Sous Chef Location: Midtown NYC – Grand Central Terminal Reports To: Chef de Cuisine KEY RESPONSIBILITIES...
View Job$85,000 - $90,000

Executive Sous Chef

The Grace
Washington, DC
Full Time
Opportunity to work with an award winning chef with a Michelin background. We are looking for an experienced Executive Sous Chef who is motivated, detail...
View Job$75,000 - $80,000

Senior Sous Chef

Eleven Madison Park
New York, NY
Full Time
Eleven Madison Park is a fine dining restaurant overlooking Madison Square Park in New York City. Originally opened in 1998 as a French brasserie,...
View Job$85,000 - $95,000

Executive Sous Chef

DeNucci's - Hinsdale
Hinsdale, IL
Full Time
Ballyhoo Hospitality Group is currently seeking a passionate Executive Sous Chef to join our talented team at DeNucci's in Hinsdale.  We are an expanding...
View Job$75,000 - $85,000

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