Chefs salary in
Current salary band
$55k
Low
$66k
Average
$76k
High
UP
24%
The average salary for Chefs in New Zealand has increased over the last 5 years
Source: Trade Me
Data as of Mar 31, 2026 NZDT
Average salary for Chefs in New Zealand over time
Chefs jobs in New Zealand
Explore the highest paying jobs listed for Chefs in New Zealand.
Which region pays the most according to Trade Me listings?
1st
2nd
3rd
Auckland
$65,845
Wellington
$65,451
Canterbury
$64,511
Source: Trade Me
Data as of Mar 31, 2026 NZDT