Salary of Head Chef in United Kingdom


£35,980 / Annual
Based on 543 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum
£18,000
Average salary
£35,980
Maximum
£51,960

Salary data updated: November 2026

Salary of Head Chef in United Kingdom

  • Head Chef

    Found at: Fantastic LinkedIn - 2 months ago


    Truro, England, United Kingdom Retirement Villages Group Ltd Full-time

    Here at RVG, we believe everyone should have the opportunity to Age Well. At Roseland Parc, food is a big part of...

  • Head Chef

    Found at: Fantastic ATS - 2 days ago


    Cambridge, England, United Kingdom Young's Full-time

    Head Chef Lead the kitchen at The Tivoli, Cambridge Are you a passionate Head Chef who loves great food, developing...

  • Head Chef

    Found at: Fantastic ATS - 6 days ago


    , Scotland, United Kingdom Aramark Full-time £34,000 Contract

    Company Description At Aramark, we empower our people to create experiences that matter. We share a passion for...

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FAQ - Head Chef

The average salary for Head Chef is GBP35,980 per year in United Kingdom. Salary estimates are based on 543 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of Head Chef in United Kingdom.

The lowest salary of Head Chef per year in United Kingdom is GBP18,000

The highest salary for Head Chef per year in United Kingdom is GBP51,960

Data updated: November 2026

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Methodology

Salary data is calculated from compensation ranges published in active job listings in United Kingdom. Job postings that include salary information are analyzed to obtain minimum, average and maximum values by position. Data is updated monthly and reflects listings from the last 90 days. Sample size for this position: 543 job postings with salary.