Chefs vs Chief Executives and Senior Officials Salary (2025)

How do Chefs and Chief Executives and Senior Officials salaries compare in the UK? Here is a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

Chief Executives and Senior Officials earns £54,659 more per year (189% higher)

Chefs

£28,918
per year
vs

Detailed Comparison

MetricChefsChief Executives and Senior OfficialsDifference
Median Annual£28,918£83,577-£54,659
Mean Annual£27,885£109,171-£81,286
Monthly£2,410£6,965-£4,555
Weekly£556£1,607-£1,051
Hourly£13.90£40.18-£26.28

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileChefsChief Executives and Senior Officials
10th (Entry)£11,986£17,966
25th£19,719£44,238
50th (Median)£28,918£83,577
75th£34,694£126,985
90th (Senior)£42,120£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Chefs or a Chief Executives and Senior Officials?
A Chief Executives and Senior Officials earns more. The median salary for a Chefs is £28,918, whilst a Chief Executives and Senior Officials earns £83,577 — a difference of £54,659 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Chefs and a Chief Executives and Senior Officials?
The difference is £54,659 per year. Chief Executives and Senior Officials is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Chefs or a Chief Executives and Senior Officials?
From a salary perspective, Chief Executives and Senior Officials offers higher median pay. However, career choice depends on many factors including interests, qualifications, work-life balance and long-term prospects.

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