Salary guide · Ipswich
How much does a chef earn in Ipswich?
Average base salary in Ipswich
£27,075 per year
per year in Ipswich · School or trust-set scale
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 Ipswich is adjusted by 0.95× versus the UK average.
Compare average chef pay in Ipswich and neighbouring areas.
| City | Average chef salary | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Ipswich This location | £27,075 per year | View jobs |
| Inverclyde | £27,075 per year | View jobs |
| Inverurie | £27,075 per year | View jobs |
| Irvine | £27,075 per year | View jobs |
| Isle of Wight | £27,075 per year | View jobs |
| Isles of Scilly | £27,075 per year | View jobs |
| Inverness | £26,790 per year | View jobs |
The average salary for a chef in Ipswich is £27,075 per year, typically ranging from £20,900 per year to £34,200 per year depending on experience, phase and school type.
Ipswich tends to sit around 5% below the UK average for chefs. Regional demand, cost of living and school funding all play a part.
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Chefs in Ipswich 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.
Nationally the average is £28,500 per year. In Ipswich it's £27,075 per year — a discount of £1,425 per year versus the UK average.
Live chef vacancies in Ipswich from schools, trusts and agencies.
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