Chef Fifo

Chef Fifo Salary

$21K

$45K

$93K

$51,225

/year

$24.63

/hour

Chef Fifo Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$51,225

Columbus

Ohio

$49,478

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    How much does a Chef Fifo make?

    As of Aug 25, 2026, the average annual pay for a Chef Fifo in the United States is $51,225 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $24.63 an hour. This is the equivalent of $985/week or $4,268/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $93,000 and as low as $21,000, the majority of Chef Fifo salaries currently range between $35,000 (25th percentile) to $64,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $84,000 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Chef Fifo varies greatly (by as much as 29500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Chef Fifo in your area makes on average $49,478 per year, or $1,747 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $51,225. Ohio ranks number 40 out of 50 states nationwide for Chef Fifo salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Chef Fifo jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Chef Fifo Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Chef Fifo job is above the national average. Topping the list is Hettinger, ND, , with Berkeley, CA, and Santa Clara, CA, close behind in the second and third positions. Santa Clara, CA, beats the national average by $9,888 (19.3%), and Hettinger, ND, furthers that trend with another $12,091 (23.6%) above the $51,225 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Chef Fifo appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 5% between Hettinger, ND, and Mapleville, RI, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Chef Fifo role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Hettinger, ND

    $63,316

    $30.44

    Berkeley, CA

    $62,722

    $30.15

    Santa Clara, CA

    $61,113

    $29.38

    San Francisco, CA

    $60,401

    $29.04

    Redmond, WA

    $60,349

    $29.01

    Sunnyvale, CA

    $60,120

    $28.90

    Livermore, CA

    $60,086

    $28.89

    San Jose, CA

    $60,035

    $28.86

    Talent, OR

    $60,033

    $28.86

    Mapleville, RI

    $59,904

    $28.80

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Chef Fifo Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Chef Fifo category.

    For example Country Club Executive Chef jobs pay as much as $35,661 (69.6%) more than the average Chef Fifo salary of $51,225. If you're qualified, finding work as a Country Club Executive Chef may help you make more money than that of the average Chef Fifo position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Country Club Executive Chef

    $86,886

    $41.77

    Production Chef

    $70,872

    $34.07

    Executive Banquet Chef

    $68,390

    $32.88

    Chief Cook

    $56,462

    $27.15

    Hibachi

    $31,808

    $15.29

    About Our Data

    ZipRecruiter salary estimates, histograms, trends and comparisons are derived from both employer job postings and third party data sources.

    Infographic detailing Chef Fifo salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $51,225 per year or $24.63 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.