Chef: Average Salary in New Zealand, 2026

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How much does a Chef make in New Zealand?

$53,625/ Annual
Based on 1300 salaries

The average Chef in New Zealand is $53,625 per year or $27.50 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $49,725 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $56,605 per year.

Median$53,625

Low$49,725

High$56,605

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