Chef Salary in United Kingdom
Chef Salary in Cardiff
Based on 598 job listings - Cardiff, United Kingdom 2026
Average salary
£33,154 - £36,992
Median salary
£32,250 - £36,250
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile£23k
25th percentile£26k
Median£32k
75th percentile£39k
90th percentile£45k
50% of professionals earn between £26,188 - £39,000 GBP
The median salary is £32,250
Compare with national average
Cardiff
Average salary
33,154 - 36,992
Median salary
32,250 - 36,250
598 job openings
United Kingdom
Average salary
34,750 - 40,138
Median salary
34,750 - 40,138
142,863 job openings
Other cities
London17,709 job openings
Edinburgh1,617 job openings
Manchester1,285 job openings
Birmingham1,100 job openings
Glasgow1,035 job openings
Bristol988 job openings
Leeds728 job openings
Cambridge722 job openings
Oxford719 job openings
Liverpool661 job openings
Westminster646 job openings
Bath623 job openings
Southampton535 job openings
Newcastle Upon Tyne525 job openings
Sheffield512 job openings
Exeter505 job openings
Milton Keynes483 job openings
Reading429 job openings
York367 job openings
Leicester356 job openings
Nottingham345 job openings
Chester343 job openings
Coventry323 job openings
The average salary for a Chef in Cardiff, United Kingdom is GBP 33,154 - GBP 36,992 per year in 2026, based on 598 job listings.
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