Salary of Sous Chef in New Zealand 2026

How much does a Sous Chef earn?

NZD 72,267 / Annual
Based on 23 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NZD 57,600 Average salary: NZD 72,267 Maximum: NZD 90,000

Minimum
NZD 57,600 Average salary
NZD 72,267 Maximum
NZD 90,000

NZD 6,022 / Monthly
Based on 23 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NZD 4,800 Average salary: NZD 6,022 Maximum: NZD 7,500

Minimum
NZD 4,800 Average salary
NZD 6,022 Maximum
NZD 7,500

NZD 201 / Daily
Based on 23 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NZD 160 Average salary: NZD 201 Maximum: NZD 250

Minimum
NZD 160 Average salary
NZD 201 Maximum
NZD 250

NZD 38 / Hourly
Based on 23 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: NZD 30 Average salary: NZD 38 Maximum: NZD 47

Minimum
NZD 30 Average salary
NZD 38 Maximum
NZD 47

Salary data updated: September 2026

Salary of Sous Chef in New Zealand

Sous Chef

Found at: Fantastic LinkedIn - 4 weeks ago

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Hind Management Full-time NZD 75,000 Contract

The Role | Te mahi It's a great opportunity awaits a driven Sous Chef at Sudima Christchurch Airport This hands-on...
Sous Chef

Found at: Sourcestack New Zealand - 5 hours ago

Dunedin, New Zealand LION Full-time NZD 30 - NZD 32 Permanent

Step into the kitchen at one of NZ’s most iconic breweries – Emerson’s – and bring your passion for food to...
Sous Chef

Found at: Sourcestack New Zealand - 5 hours ago

Aoraki / Mount Cook, New Zealand The Hermitage Hotel Full-time NZD 30 - NZD 34 Permanent

The Hermitage Hotel is looking for passionate and meticulous Senior Chefs with experience end-to-end production and...

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FAQ - Sous Chef

The average salary for Sous Chef is AUD72,267 per year in New Zealand. Salary estimates are based on 23 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Sous Chef in New Zealand.

The lowest salary of Sous Chef per year in New Zealand is AUD57,600

The highest salary for Sous Chef per year in New Zealand is AUD90,000

Data updated: September 2026

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Methodology

Salary data is calculated from compensation ranges published in active job listings in New Zealand. Job postings that include salary information are analyzed to obtain minimum, average and maximum values by position. Data is updated monthly and reflects listings from the last 90 days. Sample size for this position: 23 job postings with salary.