How much does a Kitchen Staff make in Chicago, IL? The average Kitchen Staff salary in Chicago, IL is $30,421 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $27,276 and $33,675. 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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Kitchen Staff

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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
Urban Air Adventure Parks - NORTH CANTON , OH
JOB SUMMARY. The Café Team Members are primarily responsible for serving guests efficiently with food and drink at the Urban Air Café. Working hours will be spe
- 1 day ago
Taco Bell - Port Royal - SPRING HILL , TN
Learn More About the MRCO Family at MRCO.NET with benefits that include Competitive Pay, Optional Daily Pay, Flexible Scheduling, Paid Vacation Time (All Positi
- 17 days ago
Urban Air Adventure Parks - NORTH CANTON , OH
JOB SUMMARY. The Café Team Members are primarily responsible for serving guests efficiently with food and drink at the Urban Air Café. Working hours will be spe
- 1 day ago
United Health Services - NORWICH , NY
Staff Nurse CMH, UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital. Shift. All Shifts. Hours per week. 36. Salary range. $38.77 - $55.00 per hour, depending on experience. Overvie
- 149 days ago
GRX Holdings, LLC - WAUKEE , IA
We are looking for an efficient, flexible, and highly motivated Pharmacist to join our team. Under indirect supervision, provides full range of patient services
- 46 days ago

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
27552
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30755
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Kitchen Staff in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Kitchen Staff ranges from $27,276 to $33,675 with the average base salary of $30,421. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $27,552 to $33,934 with the average total cash compensation of $30,755.

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