Chipotle employees working as Line Chef in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 671 ratings. This is in line with the average of Line Chef professionals at Chipotle worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Line Chef ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $60,347 per year (estimate) and goes up to $358,047 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Line Chef at Chipotle is $55,553 per year or $27 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $83,950 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $45,017 (25th percentile) and $69,194 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 3 salaries submitted by Chipotle Line Chef professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Line Chef professionals typically earn between $22 and $33 per hour.
Line Chef professionals typically earn between $3,751 and $5,766 monthly.