What is the typical salary for a Head Chef in the UK?

Based on 84 current UK Head Chef vacancies, salaries typically range from £33,000 to £48,000 per year, with a median of £39,000. The exact figure depends on experience, employer and location.

Where in the UK are Head Chef jobs hiring most?

The cities currently hiring the most Head Chef staff are London, Swindon, HP21 8JN, Romsey, Woodbridge.

Head Chef Jobs

Q: How many Head Chef jobs are there in the UK?

There are currently 302 live Head Chef vacancies across the UK. Listings refresh throughout the day, so the number changes constantly.

Browse 302 live Head Chef vacancies across the UK. Listings refresh throughout the day.

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Head Chef salary in the UK

£33,000 – £48,000

Typical annual salary range

Based on 84 current UK vacancies (25th–75th percentile)

£39,000

Median pay

Per year

302

Live vacancies

UK-wide right now

Salary range computed from current UK Head Chef listings. Outliers excluded (25th–75th percentile of advertised salaries). Hourly, weekly and daily rates are annualised to a 37.5-hour week.

Top cities hiring Head Chefs right now

Head Chef in London Head Chef in Swindon Head Chef in HP21 8JN Head Chef in Romsey Head Chef in Woodbridge

Junior Sous Chef (Banqueting) - Glasgow

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We are seeking a Junior Sous Chef for the Banqueting team of a busy City Centre 4 Star Hotel. This is a permanent role that will...

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Sous Chef - 38k

Jubilee Catering Recruitment

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With plans to elevate the food offering and build a strong kitchen team, this is a great opportunity for a Sous Chef who wants to...

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