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Chef Salary in Singapore

Chefs plan menus, prepare food, and lead kitchen teams. The Singapore median is $114,512 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.

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National median
$114,512
per year
Monthly (national)
$9,517
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$80,468
Singapore, SG
Hourly (national)
$55.05
varies by city

Chef salary by city in Singapore

CityPer year
Singapore, SG$80,468

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a chef make in Singapore?
The national median chef salary in Singapore is about $148,000 per year ($12,300 per month). Across 1 cities, pay ranges from about $104,000 to $104,000.
Which Singapore city pays chefs the most?
Singapore, SG pays the most at about $104,000 per year.
Which Singapore city pays chefs the least?
Among cities we cover, Singapore, SG is on the lower end at about $104,000 per year for a chef.
What is the typical salary range for a chef in Singapore?
Across Singapore cities we cover, chef pay commonly spans from about $72,500 at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about $149,000 for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
How many Singapore cities have chef salary data?
Pay by Role publishes chef pay for 1 cities in Singapore, all shown in SGD.
Is chef in demand in Singapore?
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.