Applebee's employees working as Kitchen Team Member in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 3 out of 5 stars, based on 1 ratings. This is in line with the average of Kitchen Team Member professionals at Applebee's worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Kitchen Team Member ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $37,872 per year (estimate) and goes up to $294,390 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Kitchen Team Member at Applebee's is $41,575 per year or $20 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $56,557 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $35,632 (25th percentile) and $48,926 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 19 salaries submitted by Applebee's Kitchen Team Member professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Kitchen Team Member professionals typically earn between $17 and $24 per hour.
Kitchen Team Member professionals typically earn between $2,969 and $4,077 monthly.
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