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Sushi chef salary in United States, 2026

How much does a Sushi Chef make in the United States?

Average base salary

$20.72
Average $20.72
Low $14.48
High $29.64

The average salary for a sushi chef is $20.72 per hour in the United States. 5.6k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 9, 2026).

Sushi Chef job openings in United States

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Sushi Chef
Sushi Train - Uptown
Minneapolis, MN
$20 an hour
Part-time
2 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Sushi Chef in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
ITO
 
$143,000per year
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Cozymeal
 
$124,800per year
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The Garden
 
$117,500per year
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Riviera Dining Group
 
$117,500per year
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Gecko Hospitality
 
$115,833per year
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Career Group, Inc
 
$110,000per year
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Highest paying cities for Sushi Chefs near United States

  1. New York, NY
    $23.92 per hour
  2. Dallas, TX
    $22.83 per hour
  3. Dana Point, CA
    $21.91 per hour
  4. Fort Lauderdale, FL
    $21.57 per hour
  5. Roseville, CA
    $21.30 per hour

Where can a Sushi Chef earn more?

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