Head chef: Average Salary in United Kingdom, 2026

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How much does a Head chef make in United Kingdom?

£35,000/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries

The average Head chef in United Kingdom is £35,000 per year or £17.95 per hour. Entry-level positions start at £28,000 per year, while most experienced workers make up to £60,000 per year.

Median£35,000

Low£28,000

High£60,000

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