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How Much Do Chefs Get Paid?

There are many levels of entrance into the hospitality industry that can lead to a career for chefs from kitchen hands to those undertaking certificates, diplomas or bachelor degrees in hospitality and specialising in a branch of cookery.

The scope of roles open to Chefs is huge, many finding themselves working in accommodation, tourism, wholesale, manufacturing, healthcare or in government sectors. Chefs need a passion for food, good time management, confidence in their abilities and a high tolerance for stress. *updated 2011

How much do Chefs make?

Salary Table. Salaries listed are for full time and before tax.

Salary/Week	$1057
Salary/Year	$57078

Please note that the salaries/wages listed above are only approximates/averages. How much a Chefs gets paid can depend on many factors. These figures cannot be used in determining a particular wage rate or as an indication of what a particular person will earn in that job. Source: ABS Employee Earnings, Benefits and Trade Union Membership, August 2003.