Chief Executives and Senior Officials vs Cooks Salary (2025)

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

Chief Executives and Senior Officials earns £62,794 more per year (302% higher)
vs

Cooks

£20,783
per year

Detailed Comparison

MetricChief Executives and Senior OfficialsCooksDifference
Median Annual£83,577£20,783+£62,794
Mean Annual£109,171£20,585+£88,586
Monthly£6,965£1,732+£5,233
Weekly£1,607£400+£1,207
Hourly£40.18£9.99+£30.19

Salary Range Comparison

PercentileChief Executives and Senior OfficialsCooks
10th (Entry)£17,966£8,511
25th£44,238£14,021
50th (Median)£83,577£20,783
75th£126,985£25,824
90th (Senior)£0£0
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who earns more, a Chief Executives and Senior Officials or a Cooks?
A Chief Executives and Senior Officials earns more. The median salary for a Chief Executives and Senior Officials is £83,577, whilst a Cooks earns £20,783 — a difference of £62,794 per year.
What is the salary difference between a Chief Executives and Senior Officials and a Cooks?
The difference is £62,794 per year. Chief Executives and Senior Officials is the higher-paid role.
Should I become a Chief Executives and Senior Officials or a Cooks?
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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