Compass Group employees working as Chef in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 2.6 out of 5 stars, based on 24 ratings. This is 13% higher than the average of Chef professionals at Compass Group worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Chef ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $60,356 per year (estimate) and goes up to $357,962 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Chef at Compass Group is $60,353 per year or $29 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $98,259 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $46,970 (25th percentile) and $78,235 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 52 salaries submitted by Compass Group Chef professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Chef professionals typically earn between $23 and $38 per hour.
Chef professionals typically earn between $3,914 and $6,520 monthly.
Pastry Chef with an estimated total pay of $38K - $48K/yr
Chef De Parties with an estimated total pay of $38K - $51K/yr
Chef with an estimated total pay of $40K - $57K/yr
Chef Supervisor with an estimated total pay of $42K - $59K/yr
Sous Chef with an estimated total pay of $47K - $65K/yr
