Advertising accounts managers and creative directors vs Chefs Salary (2025)

How do Advertising accounts managers and creative directors and Chefs salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Advertising accounts managers and creative directors earns £18,409 more per year (64% higher)
vs

Chefs

£28,918
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricAdvertising accounts managers and creative directorsChefsDifference
Median Annual£47,327£28,918+£18,409
Mean Annual£52,498£27,885+£24,613
Monthly£3,944£2,410+£1,534
Weekly£910£556+£354
Hourly£22.75£13.90+£8.85

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileAdvertising accounts managers and creative directorsChefs
10th (Entry)£26,194£11,986
25th£36,062£19,719
50th (Median)£47,327£28,918
75th£61,833£34,694
90th (Senior)£0£42,120
Advertisement

Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Advertising accounts managers and creative directors or a Chefs?
A Advertising accounts managers and creative directors earns more. The median salary for a Advertising accounts managers and creative directors is £47,327, whilst a Chefs earns £28,918 — a difference of £18,409 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Advertising accounts managers and creative directors and a Chefs?
The difference is £18,409 per year. Advertising accounts managers and creative directors is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Advertising accounts managers and creative directors or a Chefs?
From a salary perspective, Advertising accounts managers and creative directors offers higher median pay. However, career choice depends on many factors including interests, qualifications, work-life balance and long-term prospects.

More Comparisons