50% of professionals earn between £30,000 - £37,500 GBP
The median salary is £33,000
The average salary for a Chef in United Kingdom is GBP 35,332 - GBP 39,193 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 34,213 per year, based on 25,009 active job listings.
The cities with the most Chef job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh. London leads with 4,894 job openings.
Leading employers for Chef roles in United Kingdom include Mitchells & Butlers PLC, BaxterStorey, Whitbread, Young's Pubs, Avery Healthcare.
Explore 25,009 Chef job listings in United Kingdom on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.