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Chef Salary in Christchurch

How much does a chef earn in Christchurch?

Average base salary in Christchurch

£27,075 per year

per year in Christchurch · School or trust-set scale

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25th percentileMedian75th percentile
£20,900 per year£27,075 per year£34,200 per year

Chef salaries in education vary by employer, experience, contract type and location. Use this guide to compare typical chef pay across the UK. Chef pay in Christchurch is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.

Highest paying cities for chefs near Christchurch

Compare average chef pay in Christchurch and neighbouring areas.

CityAverage chef salaryJobs
City of London£33,630 per yearView jobs
Christchurch This location£27,075 per yearView jobs
Chippenham£27,075 per yearView jobs
Chipping Norton£27,075 per yearView jobs
Chorley£27,075 per yearView jobs
Cirencester£27,075 per yearView jobs
Clackmannanshire£27,075 per yearView jobs

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Frequently asked questions about chef pay in Christchurch

How much does a chef earn in Christchurch?

The average salary for a chef in Christchurch is £27,075 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £34,200 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.

Is Christchurch a well-paid area for chefs?

Christchurch tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for chefs. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.

Which schools and agencies hire chefs in Christchurch?

Live chef openings in Christchurch rotate throughout the year. Set a job alert to be notified as soon as roles are posted.

How can a chef in Christchurch increase their salary?

Chefs in Christchurch typically increase pay by moving up School or trust-set scale, taking on TLR or leadership responsibility, gaining specialist qualifications, or relocating to a higher-paying region such as London.

What's the difference between chef pay in Christchurch and nationally?

Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In Christchurch it's £27,075 per year — a discount of £1,425 per year versus the UK average.

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