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Pastry Chef
Craft exceptional pastries and desserts while maintaining high standards of quality and presentation in a fast-paced patisserie.
28 000 – 70 000 USD ($)
Average salary / year
High School Diploma or equivalent
Education level
00
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
1-3 years
Market tension
Moderate
Intl. mobility
Rare
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
1-3 years
Market tension
Moderate
Intl. mobility
Rare
Compensation
GROSS ANNUAL SALARY
Junior
0–2 years of experience
28 000 – 35 000 USD/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
36 000 – 48 000 USD/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
50 000 – 70 000 USD/ year
Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.
Entering the profession — United States
Entry is often through culinary schools, apprenticeships, or starting in entry-level kitchen roles.
Training — United States
Typically requires a high school diploma with additional culinary training or apprenticeship in pastry arts.
The job market — United States
Pastry chefs are employed mainly in hospitality and food service sectors with moderate demand and stable growth prospects.
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