▼4%
€10.51
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (EUR)
/ hour
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (EUR)
10%
€9.58
MEDIAN
€10.51
90%
€13.19
The average hourly pay for a Chef Assistant is €10.51 in 2025
Hourly Rate
€10 - €13
Bonus
€0 - €450
Total Pay
€20k - €28k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Chef Assistants?
What Do Chef Assistants Do?
Chef Assistant Tasks
- Assist in the planning of the menu and in the preparation of the meals for varying sized groups.
- Clean and/or insure the sanitary conditions and operating order of kitchen appliances, equipment, food storage areas and the kitchen itself.
- Purchase, verify quality and quantity of food and kitchen supplies required for daily activities and various functions.
- Estimate the amount and kind of food to be purchased, taking into account the nature of the function and the number of guests.
- Plan, budget, provision and maintain inventory.
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Common Health Benefits for a Chef Assistant
Medical
10%
None
90%
Gender Breakdown for Chef Assistants
Male
70.6%
Female
29.4%
This data is based on 17 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Chef Assistants
What is the highest pay for Chef Assistants?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Chef Assistant is €13.19 / hour
What is the lowest pay for Chef Assistants?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Chef Assistant is €9.58 / hour
How can Chef Assistants increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Chef Assistant 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 a Chef Assistant that oversees more junior Chef Assistants, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.