Sous Chef
Hamberley Care Management Limited Direct employer
£37,000 a year
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 Jobs
166 jobs across the UK
Sous Chef
Platinum Recruitment Consultancy
£40,000 a year
ApplySous Chef - Surrey | Up to £40,000 per annum + Excellent benefits and career development opportunities + staff live-in..
Sous Chef
Sodexo
£1 – £34,000 a year
ApplySous Chef. Headingley Stadium, St Michael's Lane, Headingley LS6 3BR. £34,000pa + excellent benefits. 40hrs pw 5/7. Free..
Sous Chef
Liverpool Experience Campus Direct employer
£29,664 – £32,960 a year
ApplySous Chef Vacancy. Liverpool Experience Campus is where extraordinary events and careers come to life. Located on Liverpool's..
Junior Sous Chef
Nourish Recruitment Ltd
£40,000 – £42,000 a year
ApplySous Chef. £50k. Ascot. Private Golf Club. 40hr contract. Minimal Evening Work. The Client. Our client a prestigious private..
Junior Sous Chef
Search Consultancy Ltd
£31,000 – £33,000 a year
ApplyJunior Sous Chef - £40k+ Package. East Lothian - Boutique Hotel. Junior Sous Chef required. Assist in leading this rosette..
Sous Chef
Global Highland
£36,000 – £40,000 a year
ApplyGlobal Highland are recruiting for a Sous Chef for our client at a boutique hotel in the Cromarty area. This role has an..
Sous Chef
Platinum Recruitment Consultancy
£38,000 – £40,000 a year
ApplyRole: Sous Chef. Location: Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire. Salary / Rate of pay: £38,000 - £40,000 + Great Tips and live..
SOUS CHEF
El Cerdo Tapas Bar Direct employer
£37,420 – £42,027 a year
ApplySous Chef. A wonderful opportunity to work for an exciting and dynamic new brand restaurant in a management position within the..
Senior Sous Chef
Platinum Recruitment Consultancy
£35,000 a year
ApplySenior Sous Chef - earn £32,000-£35,000 with planned rotas and very few late finishes near St Neots. Are you an experienced..
Senior Sous Chef
Flexible Workforce Solutions Ltd Direct employer
£40,000 – £45,000 a year
ApplySenior Sous Chef - World-Class Location | East Lothian | £45,000 + Tips. We're recruiting for a skilled Sous Chef to join the..
Junior Sous Chef
Insight Recruitment Consultants
£32,000 – £33,000 a year
ApplyWe require an exceptional Junior Sous Chef to join the team at our client who are a luxury 4 star Georgian hotel set within seven..
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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.