As of June 01, 2026, the average hourly pay of Private Chef in the United States is $39. While Salary.com is seeing that Private Chef salary in the US can go up to $47 or down to $31, but most earn between $35 and $43. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Private Chef in the United States.
| Percentile | Hourly Pay Rate | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Private Chef Salary | $31 | US | June 01, 2026 |
| 25th Percentile Private Chef Salary | $35 | US | June 01, 2026 |
| 50th Percentile Private Chef Salary | $39 | US | June 01, 2026 |
| 75th Percentile Private Chef Salary | $43 | US | June 01, 2026 |
| 90th Percentile Private Chef Salary | $47 | US | June 01, 2026 |
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