50% of professionals earn between £30,947 - £40,000 GBP
The median salary is £34,000
The average salary for a Chef in United Kingdom is GBP 37,371 - GBP 41,699 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 36,150 per year, based on 21,068 active job listings.
The cities with the most Chef job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh. London leads with 4,369 job openings.
Leading employers for Chef roles in United Kingdom include Mitchells & Butlers PLC, BaxterStorey, Whitbread, Young's Pubs, Avery Healthcare.
Explore 21,068 Chef job listings in United Kingdom on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.