How much does a Head Chef make in Nevada? The average Head Chef salary in Nevada is $96,000 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $82,600 and $110,800. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Head Chef Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Head Chef Salary $70,400 NV May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Head Chef Salary $82,600 NV May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Head Chef Salary $96,000 NV May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Head Chef Salary $110,800 NV May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Head Chef Salary $124,275 NV May 28, 2024
25% $82,600 10% $70,400 90% $124,275 75% $110,800 $96,000 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Head Chef creates and updates menus to maximize profits and minimize loss. Directs and oversees the operations of the kitchen(s), including menu development, inventory and purchasing of supplies, cost control and sanitation. Being a Head Chef monitors customer satisfaction. Tests and develops recipes. In addition, Head Chef is responsible for supervising and training staff. Requires an understanding of federal, state, and local food sanitation regulations. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Head Chef typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Working as a Head Chef typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Sun Valley, NV Avg. Salary $96,027 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Alamo, NV Avg. Salary $94,976 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Amargosa Valley, NV Avg. Salary $94,976 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Austin, NV Avg. Salary $94,690 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Baker, NV Avg. Salary $89,626 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Battle Mountain, NV Avg. Salary $94,690 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Beatty, NV Avg. Salary $94,976 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Blue Diamond, NV Avg. Salary $95,932 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Boulder City, NV Avg. Salary $95,072 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Bunkerville, NV Avg. Salary $94,976 Date Updated May 28, 2024

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