Head Chef/Cook Salary Information

Head Chef/Cook salary information, income percentile, mortgage affordability and more.

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How much does a head chef/cook earn?

Annual salaries range from £15,372 to £26,568. Below is the full range of pay both before and after tax:

LowestAverageUpper
Pre-tax £15,372
(£1,281 p/mth)
£18,108
(£1,509 p/mth)
£26,568
(£2,214 p/mth)
Pre-tax Income Percentile 19th 31st 57th
Post-tax £13,992
(£1,166 p/mth)
£15,852
(£1,321 p/mth)
£21,600
(£1,800 p/mth)
Post-tax Income Percentile 15th 26th 51st
Percentage Tax Deduction 9% 12% 19%
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The head chef is responsible for monitoring the quality of the food as it leaves the kitchen. They must ensure that the kitchen meets the health standards set by government agencies.

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Below are the range of mortgages typically affordable for a single applicant head chef/cook:

LowestAverageUpper
average gross salary£15,370£18,111£26,565
max mortgage£69,165£81,500£119,543
deposit paid£7,685£9,056£13,283
max purchase price£76,850£90,556£132,826
mortgage repayment p.mth (2.5%|25yr)£314£370£542

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