How much does a Chef Cook make in Denver, CO? The average Chef Cook salary in Denver, CO is $43,436 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $39,875 and $48,541. 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 Denver, CO
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 - 15 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 - 22 days ago
Chef's Special Cocktail Bar - Chicago , IL
Chef's Special Cocktail Bar is looking for thoughtful, hard working individuals who are interested ... Seeking Line Cooks * Accepting applications for both full and part-time positions * Subsidized Blue ...
Culinary Agents - 3 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 - 31 days ago
Indian Springs Calistoga - Calistoga , CA
Essential Responsibilities: • Plans and/or approves all food menus for the food and beverage outlets. • Schedules and coordinates the work of chefs, cooks, stewards and other kitchen employees to ...
LinkedIn - 67 days 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 - 9 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 Denver, CO. The base salary for Chef Cook ranges from $39,875 to $48,541 with the average base salary of $43,436. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $40,068 to $48,953 with the average total cash compensation of $43,645.

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About Denver, Colorado    Denver is in the center of the Front Range Urban Corridor, between the Rocky Mountains to the west and the High Plains to the east. Denver's topograph....More

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