Sous Chef
Platinum Recruitment Consultancy
£36,000 – £38,000 a year
ApplySous Chef - Shaftesbury | £36,000-£38,000 | Beautiful Countryside Setting. Are you an experienced Sous Chef looking for your..
Sous Chef Jobs
166 jobs across the UK
Sous Chef - Wokingham
Nourish Recruitment Ltd
£38,000 – £40,000 a year
ApplySenior Sous Chef. Wokingham. £40k. Summary. Term: Permanent. Hours: Full-time 45 hpw. Salary: Up to £40,000 depending on..
Sous Chef - Heathrow
PRS
£17 an hour
ApplySOUS CHEF COVER NEEDED. Monday to Friday, Immediate start for at least 1 month. 10:00am – 7:00pm. Heathrow area – Airside..
Sous Chef
Crystal Care Direct employer
£15.62 an hour
ApplyAre you a passionate chef looking for a rewarding role where your skills can have a real impact on people's lives. At Crystal..
Sous Chef
Platinum Recruitment Consultancy
£34,000 a year
ApplySous Chef - £34,000 | Seasonal Hours & Free Golf. Sous Chef opportunity offering £34,000 per annum, 40 hours per week and free..
Sous Chef
Flexible Workforce Solutions Ltd Direct employer
£38,610 – £43,290 a year
ApplySous Chef - Lifestyle‑Led Hospitality Opportunity with Accommodation Available in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park..
Sous Chef
Platinum Recruitment Consultancy
£41,000 – £45,000 a year
ApplyRole: Sous Chef. Location: Jersey. Employer: Restaurant. Salary / Rate of pay: £45000. Platinum Recruitment is working in..
Sous Chef
Platinum Recruitment Consultancy
£37,000 a year
ApplyRole: Sous Chef. Location: Gloucester, Gloucestershire. Salary / Rate of pay: £37,000 per annum. Platinum Recruitment is working..
Sous Chef
Platinum Recruitment Consultancy
Pay not stated
ApplySous Chef - Join an Exciting Central London Restaurant. Are you an experienced Sous Chef looking for your next opportunity within..
Sous Chef
PRS
£17.50 an hour
ApplyCHEF COVER NEEDED – THIS WEEK. Tuesday 29th September – Friday 2nd October. 10:00am – 7:00pm. Heathrow area – Airside..
Sous Chef - Bank
Hamberley Care Management Limited Direct employer
£16.35 an hour
ApplyWe're seeking a Sous Chef to help us achieve our goals. As our chef, you'll play a vital role in preparing meals tailored to the..
Sous Chef - Bank
Hamberley Care Management Limited Direct employer
£15.02 an hour
ApplyWe're seeking a Sous Chef to help us achieve our goals. As our chef, you'll play a vital role in preparing meals tailored to the..
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What does a Sous Chef do?
Sous Chefs are second-in-command in a kitchen, running services and standing in for the Head Chef. UK roles typically expect 4+ years' brigade experience plus food safety qualifications. Hotels, fine dining, and corporate event venues offer the strongest pay; gastropubs and casual dining sit lower.
By Louisa Lowe, Editor — Careers & WorkplaceHow much does a Sous Chef earn in the UK?
A Sous Chef in the UK typically earns £33,000 to £40,000 a year, with a median of £37,000, based on 72 vacancies sampled on 5 October 2026. The median is about £3,080 a month or £18.97 an hour before tax, on a 37.5-hour week. These are advertised salaries; the exact figure depends on experience, employer and location.
£33,000 – £40,000
Typical annual salary range
Based on 72 UK vacancies sampled on 5 October 2026 (25th–75th percentile)
£37,000
Median pay
Per year
166
Live vacancies
UK-wide right now
Salary range computed from UK Sous Chef listings sampled on 5 October 2026. Outliers excluded (25th–75th percentile of advertised salaries). Hourly, weekly and daily rates are annualised to a 37.5-hour week.
Top cities for Sous Chef jobs
Questions about Sous Chef jobs
How many Sous Chef jobs are there in the UK?
There are currently 166 live Sous Chef vacancies across the UK. Listings refresh throughout the day, so the number changes constantly.
Where in the UK are Sous Chef jobs hiring most?
In the vacancies sampled on 5 October 2026, the places with the most Sous Chef jobs were Edinburgh, London, Oxford, Maidenhead, East Lothian.