How much does a Chef Cook make in Chattanooga, TN? The average Chef Cook salary in Chattanooga, TN is $38,786 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $35,606 and $43,344. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Chef Cook

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Job Openings for Chef Cook in Chattanooga, TN
A.R. French Pizzeria & Tavern - Odessa , FL
We are seeking a Pizza Chef and a Line Cook to join our team! You will thrive in a fast-paced environment and dedicate time to expanding our clientele base to establish the restaurant's brand and ...
ZipRecruiter - 10 days ago
Goosefoot Cook and Grow - Cincinnati , OH
... Cook and Grow, you're not just crafting thoughtful, personalized meals--you're making a meaningful impact on the lives of your clients and the broader community. We are a women-owned business and ...
ZipRecruiter - 17 days ago
Vern's - Charleston , SC
We are looking to bring on a full-time experience Sous Chef to our team! You will be working ... We cook solely based on what is available from our close network of farmers and purveyors ...
Culinary Agents - 24 days ago
Clintons Grille - Clinton , MA
Chef / Line Cooks / Pizza Makers At Clintons Grille, we take pride in delivering high-quality food ... Prepare and cook food according to recipes and quality standards * Ensure food is prepared in a ...
iHire - 26 days ago
Stripers Waterside - Norfolk , VA
Training new staff on cooking techniques and procedures. * Managing inventory and ordering supplies. * Ensuring food quality and consistency. * Maintaining a clean and sanitary kitchen environment
ZipRecruiter - 1 day ago
Sycuan Casino Resort - El Cajon , CA
Our Chef de Cuisine position is a salaried position and can vary depending on experience. We are ... Performs Cook duties as needed * Insures departmental and casino-wide policies and procedures, as ...
LinkedIn - 4 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Chef Cook in Chattanooga, TN. The base salary for Chef Cook ranges from $35,606 to $43,344 with the average base salary of $38,786. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $35,778 to $43,711 with the average total cash compensation of $38,972.

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About Chattanooga, Tennessee    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 144.6 square miles (374.4 km2), of which 137.1 square miles (355.2 km2) are....More

Chattanooga, Tennessee  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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