50% of professionals earn between £30,787 - £40,000 GBP
The median salary is £34,000
The average salary for a Chef in United Kingdom is GBP 37,301 - GBP 41,646 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 36,126 per year, based on 21,272 active job listings.
The cities with the most Chef job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh. London leads with 4,463 job openings.
Leading employers for Chef roles in United Kingdom include Mitchells & Butlers PLC, BaxterStorey, Whitbread, Young's Pubs, Avery Healthcare.
Explore 21,272 Chef job listings in United Kingdom on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.