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Sous Chef · 2026

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3,354 open Sous Chef positions across 20 cities worldwide. Median salary $66,000. 676 posted in the last 7 days.

🔥 3,354 open positions 💰 $66,000 median 🌎 20 cities hiring 🏠 0% remote friendly ⚡ 676 new this week 🏢 20+ companies hiring
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Salary analysis

💰 Salary analysis

Salary data based on 1,113 positions with reported compensation (33% of all Sous Chef listings).

10th percentile
$52,000
25th percentile
$60,000
Median (50th)
$66,000
75th percentile
$75,000
90th percentile
$80,200

Average salary: $67,224

In-demand skills

🎯 In-Demand skills

Most frequently requested skills in Sous Chef job descriptions, ranked by mention frequency.

Budgeting
Customer Service
Excel
Spark
By city

🌎 Salary & Jobs by city

Compare Sous Chef opportunities across 20 cities. Click any city for detailed market analysis.

City Jobs ▼ Median Salary Salary Range Companies New (7d)
London 211 £41,000 £32,000 – £44,000 15 28
dubai 194 AED 134,000 AED 89,820 – AED 200,880 15 194
ras al khaimah 79 AED 170,000 AED 120,000 – AED 284,500 9 79
, , united arab emirates 78 AED 201,000 AED 154,250 – AED 335,000 9 78
abu dhabi 50 AED 172,500 AED 100,980 – AED 275,000 15 50
Abroad 44 £40,000 £40,000 – £40,000 14 11
New York, NY 42 $75,000 $70,000 – $80,000 5 0
Mumbai 40 $66,000 $60,000 – $75,000 3 16
Chicago, IL 36 $70,000 $70,000 – $78,000 7 2
Berlin 32 $66,000 $60,000 – $75,000 6 2
Bengaluru 30 $66,000 $60,000 – $75,000 3 13
Houston, TX 29 $60,000 $60,000 – $65,000 8 1
, ras al khaimah, united arab emirates 27 AED 167,400 AED 133,920 – AED 420,000 2 27
Edinburgh 25 $66,000 $60,000 – $75,000 10 1
Dallas, TX 23 $68,000 $68,000 – $68,000 10 2
Washington DC 20 $79,000 $76,000 – $81,250 9 2
Boston, MA 20 $80,000 $73,750 – $87,500 7 0
Central London 19 £28,000 £28,000 – £30,000 3 0
Miami, FL 19 $67,500 $62,500 – $72,500 4 0
San Jose, CA 19 $76,240 $76,240 – $76,240 4 1
Top employers

🏢 Top employers

15 companies with the most Sous Chef openings globally.

Compass Group 104 jobs
Wynnalmarjanisland 89 jobs
Wynn Al Marjan Island 65 jobs
Aramark 39 jobs
Silversea 34 jobs
bonedaddies 27 jobs
PerZukunft Arbeitsvermittlung GmbH&Co.KG 27 jobs
Collins King & Associates 20 jobs
SG OASIS HR CONSULTANCY PVT LTD 17 jobs
Atlantis 16 jobs
IHG Hotels & Resorts 14 jobs
Royal Caribbean Cruises, Inc. 13 jobs
Geographic distribution

🌐 Where Sous Chefs work

United States  1,186 jobs India  873 jobs United Kingdom  720 jobs UAE  393 jobs Germany  165 jobs Saudi Arabia  17 jobs

Sous Chef Job Market Overview (2026)

The Sous Chef job market is steadily growing, with 3,354 open positions tracked across 20 cities worldwide. In the past 30 days alone, 1,874 new positions were posted (676 in the last week), indicating strong and consistent demand from employers.

Compensation Landscape

The median salary for Sous Chef positions is $66,000, with the middle 50% of earners making between $60,000 and $75,000. Top earners (90th percentile) command $80,200 or more. Note that 67% of listings do not disclose salary, so actual compensation may differ in some markets. The highest-paying city is , , united arab emirates at AED 201,000 median, while Central London offers £28,000.

Skills That Get You Hired

Based on analysis of job descriptions, the most in-demand skills for Sous Chef roles are Budgeting, Customer Service, Excel, and Spark. Including these keywords in your resume and cover letter can significantly improve your ATS match rate and interview chances.

How to Apply

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