Chef: Average Salary in United Kingdom, 2026

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How much does a Chef make in United Kingdom?

£30,000/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries

The average Chef in United Kingdom is £30,000 per year or £15.38 per hour. Entry-level positions start at £25,350 per year, while most experienced workers make up to £42,500 per year.

Median£30,000

Low£25,350

High£42,500

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