Kitchen Manager salary in Australia
Updated 23 July 2026
Take-home on the median Kitchen Manager salary of $44,885 — after $3,672 income tax and $898 Medicare levy (2026–27 resident, no HECS, private hospital cover).
What companies pay
Reported total pay for Kitchen Manager roles by employer — medians include bonuses and other cash compensation, so they sit above base-salary figures.
| Company | Median total pay | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| BETTY'S BURGERS★ 3.5 | $78,000 | $72,000 – $88,500 |
| Ribs & Burgers★ 4.3 | $66,000 | $65,000 – $78,000 |
| Funlab★ 3.2 | $65,500 | $63,000 – $83,000 |
| The Coffee Club★ 3.6 | $58,000 | $56,000 – $60,000 |
| Grill'd★ 2.5 | $55,312 | $53,164 – $57,461 |
| McDonald's★ 3.6 | $44,954 | $19,760 – $57,008 |
| Penrith RSL Club★ 4.0 | $42,128 | $41,318 – $42,978 |
| St. Mary's Rugby League Club★ 3.7 | $40,587 | $40,587 – $40,587 |
| Valentine Bowling Club★ 4.3 | $40,389 | $40,389 – $40,389 |
| Mollymook Beach Bowling & Recreation Club★ 3.6 | $40,330 | $40,330 – $40,330 |
| Kurri Kurri Bowling Club★ 5.0 | $40,330 | $40,330 – $40,330 |
| South Sidney Junior Rugby League Club★ 4.0 | $40,152 | $40,152 – $40,152 |
| Toongabbie Sports and Bowling Club★ 3.0 | $39,797 | $39,797 – $39,797 |
| Bateman's Bay Soldiers Club★ 4.6 | $39,797 | $39,797 – $39,797 |
| Cooma Ex-Services Club★ 5.0 | $39,010 | $39,010 – $39,010 |
| Western Suburbs League Club★ 3.5 | $38,967 | $38,967 – $38,967 |
| Dapto Leagues Club★ 3.0 | $38,967 | $38,967 – $38,967 |
| Redhead Bowling Club Co-Op | $35,977 | $35,977 – $35,977 |
| Kiama Golf Club★ 4.1 | $35,976 | $35,976 – $35,976 |
Kitchen Manager pay by state
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
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Salary figures are market estimates built from third-party data and community submissions — they show what the market pays, not what any individual employer will offer. Take-home figures are 2026–27 estimates for an Australian resident with private hospital cover and no HECS debt. General information only — not financial or tax advice.