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Sushi Chef in the US

Average Base Hourly Compensation
$26.56
28% of roles are tipped, 74% of roles are paid hourly
Median $25.00
Min: $8.00
Max: $50.00
Sushi Chef Compensation Ranges
Based on
832
Sushi Chef Jobs in the US
Across
12,355
Hospitality businesses in the US
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Sushi Chef Compensation in the US

Data and insights to help you stay on top of the latest compensation trends.
% Distribution by Job Type
Full Time 77%
Full/Part Time 17%
Part Time 6%
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Median Compensation by Business Type
Fine Dining / Upscale $25.00
Low: $8.00
High: $48.08
Casual $25.00
Low: $16.50
High: $44.47
Fast Food $20.00
Low: $16.00
High: $44.47
Hotel $26.40
Low: $18.50
High: $48.08
Other $24.50
Low: $17.00
High: $50.00
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Median Compensation by Experience
0-1 year $22.50
Low: $15.13
High: $41.35
2-4 years $26.00
Low: $8.00
High: $50.00
4+ years $35.00
Low: $16.50
High: $48.08
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Sushi Chef Compensation Trends
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Related Positions & Compensation
PositionPos.
Average CompensationAvg. Comp.
Compensation Range
Line Cook
$21.17
Median $21.00
Low: $14.00
High: $30.94
Prep Cook
$20.08
Median $20.00
Low: $11.75
High: $33.20
Executive Chef
$98,291
Median $95K
Low: $48K
High: $160K
Kitchen Manager
$28.52
Median $27.00
Low: $15.00
High: $53.13
Average Benefits
Health Insurance
64%
Dental Insurance
53%
Vision Insurance
49%
Paid Time Off
57%
401(k)
42%
Commuter Benefits
24%
Potential Bonuses
12%
Dining Discounts
58%
Wellness Program
20%
Life Insurance
3%
Equity Stock Options
0%
Profit Sharing
0%
Travel Expenses
0%
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Career Resources for Sushi Chef

Top Required Skills for a Sushi Chef
Teamwork
65.38% have this skill
Attention to Detail
60.22% have this skill
Adaptability
56.25% have this skill
Time Management
55.53% have this skill
Communication
55.05% have this skill
Creativity
40.14% have this skill
Sushi Chef Jobs in the US

Sushi Chef

RO SUSHI CO
Chevy Chase, MD
Full Time
Job Summary The Sushi Chef is responsible for working all aspects of the sushi kitchen operations, ensuring the highest standards of food quality, presentation,...
View Job$22-$28/hr

Sushi Chef

Sushi AMANE
New York, NY
Full Time
Salary: $130,000–$150,000 We are building the next chapter of one of New York City’s most respected omakase restaurants, and we are looking for the...
View Job$130,000 - $150,000

Sushi Chef

Hiro Izakaya
Chicago, IL
Part Time
Reports To: Executive Chef / Kitchen Manager About Us HIRO Bar & Izakaya is part of the Celeste Group Hospitality family, known for creating...
View Job$23-$28/hr

Sushi Apprentice / Kitchen Assistant

Tachi NYC
New York, NY
Full/Part Time
Tachi – Hell’s Kitchen, NYC Tachi is a modern omakase concept inspired by Tokyo’s standing sushi bars. We combine the precision and intimacy of...
View Job$20-$25/hr

Sushi Cook

Itoko
Chicago, IL
Full Time
Boka Restaurant Group and ‘Jean Banchet Award of Culinary Excellence’ winner, Chef Gene Kato, are currently seeking Sushi Cooks to join their team at Itoko, located...
View Job$20-$25/hr

Sushi Line Cook

Ned's Club
Washington, DC
Full Time
The Ned’s Club Washington DC boasts 3 restaurants each serving a unique style of cuisine from around the world. We will also host incredible...
View Job$28-$30/hr

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