Chefs Salary in London
Updated May 2026
Official salary data
Based on approximately 33,000 employees
Median
£29,452
Mean
£28,858
| Statistic | Annual pay (gross) |
|---|---|
| Median | £29,452 |
| Mean | £28,858 |
Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) · 2024 revised
Take-home pay estimate
£
MonthlyAnnual
Gross salary
£2,454£29,452
−Income tax
£281£3,376
−National Insurance
£113£1,351
=Take-home pay
£2,060£24,725
Estimate only · 2026/27 HMRC rates · Standard allowances · Not financial or tax advice
Pay by gender
Median annual pay
All employees
£29,452
Male
£31,243
Female
£22,888
Mean annual pay
All employees
£28,858
Male
£31,456
Female
£22,513
| All employees | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median | £29,452 | £31,243 | £22,888 |
| Mean | £28,858 | £31,456 | £22,513 |
Full-time vs part-time
Full-time (median)
£31,419
Part-time (median)
£13,367
Full-time (mean)
£32,759
Part-time (mean)
£13,209
| Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | £31,419 | £13,367 |
| Mean | £32,759 | £13,209 |
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