Kitchen Manager salary in Queensland
Updated 23 July 2026
Nationally, the median is $44,885 — Queensland sits $11,904 above the national figure. See the national picture →
Take-home on the median Kitchen Manager salary of $56,789 — after $7,409 income tax and $1,136 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 | $80,250 | $72,000 – $88,500 |
| Lune★ 2.6 | $75,167 | $71,721 – $78,612 |
| Doughnut Time★ 2.2 | $69,914 | $66,933 – $72,895 |
| Ribs & Burgers★ 4.3 | $66,232 | $64,011 – $68,453 |
| Hospoworld Resourcing★ 1.0 | $57,648 | $55,481 – $59,815 |
| KFC★ 3.5 | $57,581 | $55,130 – $60,051 |
| The Coffee Club★ 3.6 | $56,324 | $54,010 – $58,637 |
| Johnny Rockets★ 3.6 | $55,211 | $53,011 – $57,411 |
| Chase Environmental Group★ 4.1 | $55,130 | $52,957 – $57,304 |
| Frontline Recruitment Group★ 3.6 | $54,845 | $53,032 – $56,659 |
| The Palace Arcade★ 4.1 | $53,822 | $51,339 – $56,304 |
| Stellarossa★ 3.2 | $39,678 | $38,017 – $41,339 |
| Tuptim Thai★ 5.0 | $35,430 | $34,086 – $36,773 |
| Story Bridge Hotel★ 3.3 | $34,034 | $32,847 – $35,221 |
| Sushi Train★ 3.3 | $34,007 | $23,712 – $57,304 |
| Squash Australia★ 4.2 | $29,947 | $28,171 – $31,498 |
| McDonald's★ 3.6 | $29,640 | $18,772 – $53,352 |
Kitchen Manager pay by state
Median base salary and range where enough data exists — every figure labelled with its source.
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