Development Chef Salary in Pocatello, Idaho

How much does a Development Chef make in Pocatello, ID?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Development Chef in Pocatello, ID is $87,791. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $76,762 to $100,917, with most professionals earning between $66,720 and $112,867.

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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 Pocatello, ID

Average Base Salary

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76762

100917

87791

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

78677

105212

90280

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 Pocatello, ID. The base salary for Development Chef ranges from $76,762 to $100,917 with the average base salary of $87,791. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $78,677 to $105,212 with the average total cash compensation of $90,280.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$87,791	$76,762 - $100,917
Bonus	$2,488	$1,915 - $4,295
Total Pay	$90,280	$78,677 - $105,212

* 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 Pocatello, ID

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Pocatello, ID
CITY, STATE Idaho Falls, ID	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,300 - $105,568	COMPARE TO Pocatello, ID
CITY, STATE Logan, UT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,684 - $106,073	COMPARE TO Pocatello, ID
CITY, STATE Twin Falls, ID	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,674 - $100,801	COMPARE TO Pocatello, ID
CITY, STATE Ogden, UT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,832 - $107,583	COMPARE TO Pocatello, ID
CITY, STATE Layton, UT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,527 - $107,181	COMPARE TO Pocatello, ID
CITY, STATE West Jordan, UT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $84,434 - $111,003	COMPARE TO Pocatello, ID

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About Pocatello, Idaho

Pocatello (/ˈpoʊkəˈtɛloʊ/ (listen)) is the county seat and largest city of Bannock County, with a small portion on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation in neighboring Power County, in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Idaho. It is the principal city of the Pocatello metropolitan area, which encompasses all of Bannock county. As of the 2010 census the population of Pocatello was 54,255. Pocatello is the fifth-largest city in the state, just behind Idaho Falls (population of 56,813). In 2007, Pocatello was ranked twentieth on Forbes list of Best Small Places for Business and Careers. Pocate...

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