As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Sushi Chef in Dover, DE is $38,784, equivalent to $19 per hour, $746 weekly, or $3,232 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Sushi Chef in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Sushi Chef in Dover, DE vary widely, spanning from $31,507 to $43,879. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($34,975) and 75th percentile ($41,451), while top earners (90th percentile) make $43,879 per year. This $6,476 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like or , or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Dover Sushi Chef often earn 2.5% higher than national averages. However, Dover currently ranks 248 statewide for Sushi Chef job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Sushi Chef Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Sushi Chef Salary $31,507 Dover, DE April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Sushi Chef Salary $34,975 Dover, DE April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Sushi Chef Salary $38,784 Dover, DE April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Sushi Chef Salary $41,451 Dover, DE April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Sushi Chef Salary $43,879 Dover, DE April 01, 2026
25% $34,975 10% $31,507 90% $43,879 75% $41,451 $38,784 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Dover, Delaware    Dover (/ˈdoʊvər/) is the capital and second-largest city in the U.S. state of Delaware. It is also the county seat of Kent County, and the principal c....More

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