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Sous Chef

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

131

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$59,542

Median Salary

National Average

+66.7%

Growth

Growth 2021-2025 (Filing Volume) (latest year appears partial)

15

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$39,875

25th Percentile

$50,865

Median (50th)

$60,000

75th Percentile

$70,000

90th Percentile

$75,000

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Top Employers Hiring Sous Chef
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Kojin SF, LLC 4 $66,650 $41,600 - $75,000 100.0%
Delaware North Companies Inc. 3 $60,630 $59,176 - $61,714 100.0%
EVERYDAY, INC. 3 $69,500 $62,000 - $75,000 100.0%
Entre Suenos LLC 3 $48,250 $39,749 - $55,000 66.7%
Nutopian Embassy LLC 2 $75,000 $75,000 - $75,000 50.0%
Benu LLC 2 $66,820 $65,000 - $68,640 100.0%
FCC BEACH AND YACHT, LLC 2 $37,200 $37,200 - $37,200 50.0%
CHARTER OAK RESTAURANT LLC 2 $67,500 $60,000 - $75,000 100.0%
YUKI YAMA 2 $58,323 $58,323 - $58,323 100.0%
Rezdora LLC 2 $62,400 $62,400 - $62,400 50.0%
JUNG SIK DANG CORP 2 $61,585 $60,000 - $63,170 100.0%
Cafe de Pho Thai Inc 1 $50,461 $50,461 - $50,461 100.0%
Chef Point LLC 1 $54,122 $54,122 - $54,122 100.0%
Cosmopolitan Restaurant 1 $54,059 $54,059 - $54,059 100.0%
Diego Chicago LLC 1 $57,000 $57,000 - $57,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 73 $59,321 $31,117 - $94,557
Junior 3 $64,933 $62,400 - $70,000
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 76 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 76 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
New York NY 17 $63,562
San Francisco CA 16 $68,171
Chicago IL 4 $50,437
Miami FL 3 $51,420
Arlington TX 3 $60,630
SAINT HELENA CA 2 $60,000
Park City UT 2 $58,323
Key Largo FL 2 $70,000
Marco Island FL 2 $37,200
Washington DC 2 $64,244
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2021 6 $61,628 83.3%
FY 2022 18 $53,664 83.3%
FY 2023 19 $57,772 78.9%
FY 2024 21 $61,986 85.7%
FY 2025 10 $66,729 100.0%
FY 2026 2 $61,420 100.0%
Company Comparison - Sous Chef

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Kojin SF, LLC 4 $66,650 100.0%
Delaware North Companies Inc. 3 $60,630 100.0%
EVERYDAY, INC. 3 $69,500 100.0%
Entre Suenos LLC 3 $48,250 66.7%
Nutopian Embassy LLC 2 $75,000 50.0%
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Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.