Pastry Chef Hourly Rate

Updated: 18 May 2012

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	National Hourly Rate Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	AU$0	AU$11	AU$22	AU$33
Hourly Rate	AU$9.79 - AU$24.27
Hourly Tips	n/a	Not enough data
Overtime	AU$14.68 - AU$30.64

	National Annualized Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	AU$0	AU$22K	AU$44K	AU$66K
Bonus	AU$0.00 - AU$5,068
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	AU$23,097 - AU$57,443
Country: Australia \| Currency: AUD \| Updated: 18 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 196

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Job Listings for Pastry Chef Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 06	Pastry Chefs	Tssstaff	Melbourne, Victoria
	Bakery based in the Northern Suburbs is looking for experienced Pastry Chefs or a 3rd-4th yr Apprentice. Previous large commercial experience desirable as you... Indeed
Jan 21	Pastry Sous Chef	Hyatt	Queensland
	assist the Pastry Chef in managing the Pastry kitchen... Minimum 2 years work experience as Pastry Sous Chef or 4 years as Chef de Partie in a hotel or large... Indeed
Jan 20	Commis Chef - Pastry	Hyatt	Melbourne, Victoria
	a talented and passionate Commis Chef to join our energetic Pastry Kitchen... You will be responsible... talented and enthusiastic Pastry Chef who has proven... Indeed
Jan 19	Pastry Chef	Chirn Park Bake ...	Queensland
	EXPERIENCED Pastry chef required. 24 hrs per week, Southport. Phone: 0478 140 287 Indeed

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Companies and Industries for Pastry Chef Salaries

Popular Industries

Hourly Rate


Bakery	AU$10.69 - AU$23.74
Restaurant, Cafe, or Deli	AU$10.59 - AU$23.02
Restaurant(s)	AU$12.71 - AU$24.79
Hotel / Hotels	AU$15.50 - AU$25.25
Retail/Wholesale Distribution	AU$12.96 - AU$24.95

Popular Employers

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Key Statistics for Pastry Chef Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 49%			Male 51%
Hourly Rate:	AU$15.32 - AU$20.00			AU$15.50 - AU$20.19

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

46%

5-9 years

28%

10-19 years

13%

20 years or more

11%

Top Degrees

Hourly Rate


Associate's Degree	Not enough data
Diploma (Dipl)	Not enough data

Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 7%		Dental: 5%
	Vision: 2%		None: 92%

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Career Path for Pastry Chef Jobs

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Pastry Chef

Salary Range

AU$23,097 - AU$57,443

	Bakery Worker Apprentice AU$14,995 - AU$36,736
	Pastry Cook AU$32,066 - AU$58,030

Common Past Jobs

Common Future Jobs

Pastry Chef

Salary Range

AU$23,097 - AU$57,443

Pastry Sous Chef
AU$30,037 - AU$61,997

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Highest Hourly Rates By City for Pastry Chef Jobs

Top Cities by Popularity for Pastry Chef Jobs

Highest Hourly Rates By City

Top Cities by Popularity

Highest Hourly Rates By City

1. Adelaide, South Australia

2. Sydney, New South Wales

3. Perth, Western Australia

4. Brisbane, Queensland

5. Melbourne, Victoria

6. Hobart, Tasmania

Pastry Chef Job Description

People with the job title Pastry Chef typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Chefs and Head Cooks

Direct the preparation, seasoning, and cooking of salads, soups, fish, meats, vegetables, desserts, or other foods. May plan and price menu items, order supplies, and keep records and accounts. May participate in cooking.

Bakers, Manufacturing

Mix and bake ingredients according to recipes to produce breads, pastries, and other baked goods. Goods are produced in large quantities for sale through establishments such as grocery stores. Generally, high volume production equipment is used.