Development Chef Salary in Ogden, Utah

How much does a Development Chef make in Ogden, UT?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Development Chef in Ogden, UT is $95,048. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $83,110 to $109,253, with most professionals earning between $72,240 and $122,185.

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What is a Development Chef?

A Development Chef is a trained chef specialising in the development of new dishes or food products. With food companies, this type of chef is often responsible for the creating of new pre-prepared meals and food products. Within health care, the chef is often responsible for the development of variations on mainstream meals, to fit different types of diets while still having an appetizing meal. Individual restaurants seldom have development chefs but restaurant chains often do. Here the chef is typically responsible for designing dishes and ensuring that the local kitchen staff can create/pr...

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Common responsibilities of a Development Chef

Manages the development of products through each stage gate to ensure they meet brand established consumer benchmarks (taste, appearance and nutritional value and other appropriate product attributes), cost parameters and operational processes.

August 23, 2022

Provide culinary and service expertise, and operational support to site level culinary and service teams to ensure high quality food service.

December 02, 2022

Develops recipes and portion specifications as required in conjunction with the customer by understanding consumer tastes and nutritional needs.

December 03, 2022

Demonstrated collaborative skills and ability to work well within a cross-functional team, including adherence to core values within a dynamic company culture.

February 12, 2023

Assist in the coordinating projects and opportunities to ensure work is properly organized, scheduled, and completed on time.

February 20, 2023

Participate in the training of the brand associates in the foundation of culinary technique.

March 20, 2023

Creates and develops new products and improves existing products to meet consumer preferences as established through consumer research.

April 21, 2023

Collaborate with internal teams to fully understand and consider clients brand, menu, operations, and staffing models.

April 25, 2023

Prepares menu and food preparation reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing food, dining, and customer data and trends.

April 26, 2023

Understanding of high-end food quality standards including flavor profiles, presentation highlights, and service requirements.

May 16, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Development Chef in Ogden, UT

Average Base Salary

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83110

109253

95048

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

85187

113909

97744

What is the average salary for Development Chef in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Development Chef in Ogden, UT. The base salary for Development Chef ranges from $83,110 to $109,253 with the average base salary of $95,048. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $85,187 to $113,909 with the average total cash compensation of $97,744.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$95,048	$83,110 - $109,253
Bonus	$2,696	$2,077 - $4,656
Total Pay	$97,744	$85,187 - $113,909

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Development Chef Salary Near Ogden, UT

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Ogden, UT
CITY, STATE Layton, UT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,800 - $108,846	COMPARE TO Ogden, UT
CITY, STATE Logan, UT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,959 - $107,741	COMPARE TO Ogden, UT
CITY, STATE West Jordan, UT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,268 - $113,405	COMPARE TO Ogden, UT
CITY, STATE Salt Lake City, UT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,578 - $113,812	COMPARE TO Ogden, UT
CITY, STATE Sandy, UT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,348 - $113,509	COMPARE TO Ogden, UT
CITY, STATE South Jordan, UT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,197 - $113,312	COMPARE TO Ogden, UT

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About Ogden, Utah

Ogden /ˈɒɡdən/ is a city and the county seat of Weber County, Utah, United States, approximately 10 miles (16 km) east of the Great Salt Lake and 40 miles (64 km) north of Salt Lake City. The population was 84,316 in 2014, according to the US Census Bureau, making it Utah's 7th largest city. The city served as a major railway hub through much of its history, and still handles a great deal of freight rail traffic which makes it a convenient location for manufacturing and commerce. Ogden is also known for its many historic buildings, proximity to the Wasatch Mountains, and as the location of Web...

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