How much does a Chef make in Corpus Christi, TX? The average Chef salary in Corpus Christi, TX is $50,370 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $43,784 and $58,727. 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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Job Openings for Chef in Corpus Christi, TX
TriHealth - MONTGOMERY , OH
FT shift varies, Bethesda North, Montgomery. Great benefits. Management experience a must: 2-3 yrs minimum - 10+ yrs preferred. Culinary degree/menu writing/rec
- 4 days ago
The Den - MISSOULA , MT
Line Cooks will be responsible for plating dishes and completing basic food prepping tasks for a restaurant. Their main duties include preparing and cooking foo
- 5 days ago
Knott's Berry Farm - BUENA PARK , CA
Overview. The Executive Chef is responsible for the efficient and effective management of all food & beverage outlets working alongside the VP and/or Director o
- 118 days ago
Crystal Mountain - ENUMCLAW , WA
Job Description. Please note, this position is located at Crystal Mountain Resort in Enumclaw, WA. Year Round. WORK AND PLAY IN THE MOUNTAINS. Join our team of
- 29 days ago
Riderwood Village by Erickson Senior Living - SILVER SPRING , MD
Location. Riderwood Village by Erickson Senior Living. Join our team as an Executive Chef who brings their passion for great food, teamwork, and culinary experi
- 7 days ago
Riderwood Village by Erickson Senior Living - SILVER SPRING , MD
Location. Riderwood Village by Erickson Senior Living. Join our team as an Executive Chef who brings their passion for great food, teamwork, and culinary experi
- 7 days ago

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Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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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 in Corpus Christi, TX. The base salary for Chef ranges from $43,784 to $58,727 with the average base salary of $50,370. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $44,160 to $59,503 with the average total cash compensation of $50,862.

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About Corpus Christi, Texas    Corpus Christi (/ˌkɔːrpəs ˈkrɪsti/), colloquially Corpus (Latin: Body of Christ), is a coastal city in the South Texas region of the U.S. state of Tex....More

Corpus Christi, Texas  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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