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Chef Salary in Finland

Chefs plan menus, prepare food, and lead kitchen teams. The Finland median is $91,926 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$91,926
per year
Monthly (national)
$7,642
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$91,926
Espoo, FI
Hourly (national)
$44.20
varies by city

Chef salary by city in Finland

CityPer year
Espoo, FI$91,926
Tampere, FI$91,926
Vantaa, FI$91,926
Oulu, FI$91,926
Turku, FI$91,926
Jyväskylä, FI$91,926
Kuopio, FI$91,926
Lahti, FI$91,926
Helsinki, FI$64,326

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a chef make in Finland?
The national median chef salary in Finland is about 80 600 € per year (6 700 € per month). Across 9 cities, pay ranges from about 56 400 € to 80 600 €.
Which Finland city pays chefs the most?
Espoo, FI pays the most at about 80 600 € per year.
Which Finland city pays chefs the least?
Among cities we cover, Helsinki, FI is on the lower end at about 56 400 € per year for a chef.
What is the typical salary range for a chef in Finland?
Across Finland cities we cover, chef pay commonly spans from about 39 400 € at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about 116 100 € for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Finland cities have chef salary data?
Pay by Role publishes chef pay for 9 cities in Finland, all shown in EUR.
Is chef in demand in Finland?
Employment for this role is projected to change by about +5% over the next decade. Related skilled trades roles on Pay by Role include Electrician, Plumber, Carpenter.