Highest Paying Hospitality Jobs in the UK

Last 12 Month Hospitality Jobs Summary

There have been 269,701 listed Hospitality Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job Type	Total Jobs	Percentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent	268,880	99.70 %
Contract (Inside IR35)	579	0.21 %
Contract (Outside IR35)	242	0.09 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)	0	0.00 %

On average, there are 5,187 new Hospitality Jobs posted each week, or 22,475 each month.

Job Type	Weekly Jobs	Monthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent	5,171	22,406
Contract	15	68

The busiest month for new permanent Hospitality Jobs in the UK is March, whilst the quietest month is December.

The busiest month for new contract Hospitality Jobs is January, and the quietest month is August.

Last 12 Month Permanent UK Hospitality Jobs

Last 12 Month UK Contract Hospitality Jobs

Last 12 Month Total Listed Hospitality Jobs

Month 🔽	Listed Jobs	vs Prev Month	vs Prev 3 Months	vs Prev 6 Months	vs Prev Year
November 2025	1,211
October 2025	2,088
September 2025	3,112
August 2025	2,979
July 2025	1,751
June 2025	1,349
May 2025	2,344
April 2025	2,575
March 2025	4,047
February 2025	2,429
January 2025	2,140
December 2024	1,128

The Highest Paying Hospitality Jobs

Role Title	Total Jobs	Average Low	Average 🔽	Average High
Executive Chef	2	£50,000.00	£50,000.00	£50,000.00
Management Couple	4	£45,000.00	£46,875.00	£48,750.00
Hotel Operations Manager	2	£45,500.00	£46,000.00	£46,500.00
Catering Engineer	66	£41,165.00	£43,350.00	£45,535.00
Hotel Management	38	£41,130.00	£42,430.00	£43,735.00
Night Manager	50	£41,615.00	£42,330.00	£43,045.00
Development Chef	2	£40,000.00	£41,250.00	£42,500.00
Pub Manager	20	£39,000.00	£40,965.00	£42,930.00
Conference Manager	6	£39,500.00	£39,850.00	£40,190.00
Contract Catering	11	£37,500.00	£39,690.00	£41,875.00
Contract Caterer	8	£37,500.00	£39,375.00	£41,250.00
Executive Head Chef	2	£35,500.00	£38,500.00	£41,500.00
Promoter	3,628	£37,035.00	£38,450.00	£39,860.00
General Manager	4,827	£37,200.00	£38,385.00	£39,575.00
Events Management	262	£36,290.00	£38,370.00	£40,450.00
Senior Sous Chef	41	£36,765.00	£37,910.00	£39,050.00
Events Manager	226	£35,905.00	£37,820.00	£39,725.00
Events Operative	2	£35,100.00	£37,600.00	£40,100.00
Event Manager	277	£35,645.00	£37,515.00	£39,385.00
Senior Events Executive	8	£35,000.00	£37,500.00	£40,000.00
Head Chef	886	£36,200.00	£37,260.00	£38,315.00
Hotel	868	£35,405.00	£37,100.00	£38,805.00
Sommelier	2	£35,000.00	£36,500.00	£38,000.00
Deputy General Manager	475	£34,930.00	£36,030.00	£37,135.00
Events	1,800	£33,945.00	£35,940.00	£37,945.00
Restaurant General Manager	1,602	£35,395.00	£35,925.00	£36,450.00
Host	21	£34,360.00	£35,830.00	£37,300.00
Restaurant Manager	2,299	£34,925.00	£35,660.00	£36,390.00
Kitchen Operative	23	£33,490.00	£35,625.00	£37,740.00
Food and Beverage Manager	19	£34,110.00	£35,575.00	£37,040.00
Culinary	160	£33,835.00	£35,075.00	£36,315.00
Brand Ambassador	1	£35,000.00	£35,000.00	£35,000.00
Sous Chef	727	£33,745.00	£34,905.00	£36,065.00
Chef Manager	48	£33,510.00	£34,400.00	£35,290.00
Shift Leader	311	£32,205.00	£34,290.00	£36,365.00
Kitchen Manager	54	£32,530.00	£33,800.00	£35,085.00
Chef	3,004	£32,835.00	£33,775.00	£34,715.00
Duty Manager	52	£32,350.00	£33,205.00	£34,055.00
Front Of House	51	£32,455.00	£33,095.00	£33,745.00
Pastry Chef	41	£31,530.00	£32,770.00	£34,010.00
Junior Sous Chef	21	£31,700.00	£32,765.00	£33,835.00
Assistant General Manager	225	£32,440.00	£32,750.00	£33,055.00
Bar Manager	23	£30,690.00	£32,145.00	£33,595.00
Events Executive	37	£29,930.00	£31,930.00	£33,930.00
Housekeeper	140	£30,945.00	£31,505.00	£32,065.00
Event Organiser	6	£29,900.00	£31,485.00	£33,065.00
Assistant Restaurant Manager	789	£30,805.00	£31,260.00	£31,720.00
Venue Manager	13	£31,115.00	£31,115.00	£31,115.00
Housekeeping	140	£30,300.00	£30,840.00	£31,375.00
Chef de Partie	643	£29,685.00	£30,440.00	£31,185.00
Front House Manager	4	£30,425.00	£30,425.00	£30,425.00
Front Of House Manager	4	£30,425.00	£30,425.00	£30,425.00
Head Housekeeper	20	£29,265.00	£30,125.00	£30,990.00
Caterer	877	£29,270.00	£30,040.00	£30,815.00
Catering	852	£29,255.00	£30,005.00	£30,755.00
Breakfast Chef	10	£29,120.00	£29,930.00	£30,750.00
Concierge	115	£29,310.00	£29,815.00	£30,315.00
Events Coordinator	34	£29,105.00	£29,645.00	£30,180.00
Live-in Housekeeper	2	£27,000.00	£29,250.00	£31,500.00
Events Organiser	4	£28,600.00	£29,100.00	£29,600.00
Demi Chef De Partie	20	£28,400.00	£28,870.00	£29,340.00
Hospitality Trainer	2	£28,025.00	£28,775.00	£29,525.00
Catering Manager	94	£28,300.00	£28,645.00	£28,995.00
Night Concierge	19	£28,265.00	£28,485.00	£28,710.00
Cafe Manager	10	£27,875.00	£28,440.00	£29,000.00
Events Assistant	9	£27,725.00	£28,190.00	£28,650.00
Food & Beverage Supervisor	2	£27,500.00	£28,150.00	£28,825.00
Day Concierge	18	£27,795.00	£28,040.00	£28,275.00
Food and Beverage Assistant	6	£27,765.00	£28,025.00	£28,290.00
Chef Trainer	8	£27,090.00	£27,790.00	£28,500.00
School Caterer	4	£27,700.00	£27,700.00	£27,700.00
Hotel Receptionist	3	£26,825.00	£26,825.00	£26,825.00
Commis Chef	37	£26,300.00	£26,620.00	£26,930.00
Cook	628	£26,140.00	£26,570.00	£27,005.00
Bar Work	14	£24,000.00	£26,500.00	£29,000.00
Butler	4	£25,000.00	£26,500.00	£28,000.00
Restaurant Supervisor	15	£27,650.00	£24,370.00	£21,080.00
School Cook	265	£23,190.00	£23,215.00	£23,245.00
Night Porter	4	£23,150.00	£23,150.00	£23,150.00
Kitchen Porter	5	£22,735.00	£22,775.00	£22,815.00
Assistant Cook	85	£19,375.00	£19,375.00	£19,375.00
Kitchen Assistant	101	£18,260.00	£18,300.00	£18,340.00
Catering Assistant	31	£17,740.00	£17,895.00	£18,050.00