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Executive Chef

Average Executive Chef Salary in Cape Town, Western Cape

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R324,000
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (ZAR)
25%
ZAR 117k
MEDIAN
ZAR 324k
75%
ZAR 390k

The average salary for an Executive Chef is R324,000 in 2025

Base Salary
R117k - R390k
Total Pay
R117k - R390k
(last updated Mar 21 2025)
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Gender Breakdown for Executive Chefs

Male
66.7%
Female
33.3%
This data is based on 3 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Executive Chefs

What is the highest pay for Executive Chefs in Cape Town?

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What is the lowest pay for Executive Chefs in Cape Town?

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How can Executive Chefs increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as an Executive Chef is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an Executive Chef that oversees more junior Executive Chefs, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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