Chef Salary in Grand Rapids, Michigan

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How much does a Chef make in Grand Rapids, MI? The average Chef salary in Grand Rapids, MI is $51,309 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $44,600 and $59,822. 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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Prep Chef
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
- 3 days ago
Prep Chef
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
- 8 days ago
Executive Chef
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
- 106 days ago
Outlet Chef
Crystal Mountain - ENUMCLAW , WA
Job Description. Please note, this position is located at Crystal Mountain Resort in Enumclaw, WA. Seasonal (Seasonal). WORK AND PLAY IN THE MOUNTAINS. Join our
- 27 days ago
Outlet Chef
Crystal Mountain - MAPLE VALLEY , WA
Job Description. Please note, this position is located at Crystal Mountain Resort in Enumclaw, WA. Seasonal (Seasonal). WORK AND PLAY IN THE MOUNTAINS. Join our
- 29 days ago
Outlet Chef
Crystal Mountain - AUBURN , WA
Job Description. Please note, this position is located at Crystal Mountain Resort in Enumclaw, WA. Seasonal (Seasonal). WORK AND PLAY IN THE MOUNTAINS. Join our
- 29 days ago

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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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 Grand Rapids, MI. The base salary for Chef ranges from $44,600 to $59,822 with the average base salary of $51,309. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $44,984 to $60,613 with the average total cash compensation of $51,810.

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About Grand Rapids, Michigan    Grand Rapids is the second-largest city in Michigan, and the largest city in West Michigan. It is on the Grand River about 30 miles (48 km) east of La....More

Grand Rapids, Michigan  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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