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Highest Paying Hospitality Jobs in the UK

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Last 12 Month Hospitality Jobs Summary

There have been 288,147 listed Hospitality Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job Type	Total Jobs	Percentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent	287,205	99.67 %
Contract (Inside IR35)	675	0.23 %
Contract (Outside IR35)	267	0.09 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)	0	0.00 %

On average, there are 5,541 new Hospitality Jobs posted each week, or 24,012 each month.

Job Type	Weekly Jobs	Monthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent	5,522	23,933
Contract	18	78

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

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

Last 12 Month Permanent UK Hospitality Jobs

Permanent Hospitality Jobs

Latest month: May 2026

Jobs listed

2,376

Down 3.5% vs last year

Average salary

£36,710.00

Up 4.0% vs last year

Last 12 Month UK Contract Hospitality Jobs

Inside IR35

Latest month: May 2026

Jobs listed

Down 61.3% vs last year

Average day rate

£535.00

Up 73.0% vs last year

Outside IR35

Latest month: May 2026

Jobs listed

Down 63.6% vs last year

Average day rate

£480.00

Up 13.8% vs last year

Last 12 Month Total Listed Hospitality Jobs

Month 🔽	Listed Jobs	vs Prev Month	vs Prev 3 Months	vs Prev 6 Months	vs Prev Year
May 2026	2,376
April 2026	3,215
March 2026	3,442
February 2026	3,061
January 2026	3,550
December 2025	1,432
November 2025	1,211
October 2025	2,088
September 2025	3,112
August 2025	2,979
July 2025	1,751
June 2025	1,349

The Highest Paying Hospitality Jobs

Role Title	Total Jobs	Average Low	Average 🔽	Average High
Head of Events	4	£57,500.00	£58,125.00	£58,750.00
Butler	44	£48,760.00	£54,000.00	£59,225.00
Executive Chef	17	£49,625.00	£50,875.00	£52,125.00
Management Couple	21	£44,015.00	£50,295.00	£56,575.00
Contract Catering Manager	4	£48,150.00	£48,150.00	£48,150.00
Pub Manager	24	£43,125.00	£45,200.00	£47,265.00
Deputy General Manager	83	£44,125.00	£45,005.00	£45,890.00
Catering Engineer	77	£41,930.00	£44,640.00	£47,350.00
Hotel Management	61	£42,325.00	£44,305.00	£46,290.00
Executive Head Chef	4	£42,750.00	£44,250.00	£45,750.00
Hotel Operations Manager	4	£41,000.00	£42,875.00	£44,750.00
General Manager	2,987	£40,825.00	£42,090.00	£43,360.00
Development Chef	2	£40,000.00	£41,250.00	£42,500.00
Night Manager	72	£39,505.00	£40,575.00	£41,640.00
Events Management	386	£38,225.00	£40,470.00	£42,715.00
Events Manager	364	£37,780.00	£39,875.00	£41,965.00
Event Manager	411	£37,780.00	£39,800.00	£41,810.00
Restaurant Manager	1,610	£38,905.00	£39,380.00	£39,855.00
Senior Sous Chef	116	£38,140.00	£39,345.00	£40,555.00
Venue Manager	27	£37,670.00	£38,605.00	£39,545.00
Head Chef	1,178	£37,270.00	£38,350.00	£39,430.00
Deputy Restaurant Manager	4	£36,500.00	£38,250.00	£40,000.00
Restaurant Deputy Manager	4	£36,500.00	£38,250.00	£40,000.00
Events Operative	23	£36,430.00	£38,055.00	£39,680.00
Contract Catering	26	£37,155.00	£38,030.00	£38,905.00
Restaurant General Manager	1,417	£37,575.00	£37,910.00	£38,240.00
Contract Caterer	23	£37,155.00	£37,905.00	£38,655.00
Waitress	2	£37,200.00	£37,200.00	£37,200.00
Hotel	1,439	£35,575.00	£36,910.00	£38,255.00
Kitchen Manager	105	£34,565.00	£36,775.00	£38,990.00
Events	3,103	£34,630.00	£36,680.00	£38,725.00
Housekeeping Manager	10	£36,075.00	£36,650.00	£37,225.00
Sommelier	2	£35,000.00	£36,500.00	£38,000.00
Promoter	3,900	£34,810.00	£36,210.00	£37,595.00
Food and Beverage Manager	48	£35,115.00	£36,075.00	£37,030.00
Culinary	288	£34,525.00	£36,000.00	£37,475.00
Kitchen Operative	46	£33,915.00	£35,655.00	£37,390.00
Sous Chef	1,233	£34,275.00	£35,290.00	£36,310.00
Shift Leader	455	£33,040.00	£35,080.00	£37,125.00
Brand Ambassador	1	£35,000.00	£35,000.00	£35,000.00
Junior Sous Chef	63	£34,105.00	£34,770.00	£35,435.00
Assistant General Manager	533	£34,065.00	£34,320.00	£34,580.00
Chef	4,132	£33,090.00	£34,090.00	£35,085.00
Assistant Restaurant Manager	546	£33,585.00	£33,795.00	£34,015.00
Events Executive	24	£31,055.00	£33,245.00	£35,430.00
Pastry Chef	136	£32,290.00	£33,200.00	£34,120.00
Host	48	£31,630.00	£33,160.00	£34,685.00
Duty Manager	84	£31,865.00	£32,980.00	£34,080.00
Catering	1,175	£31,450.00	£32,385.00	£33,310.00
Caterer	1,193	£31,240.00	£32,150.00	£33,065.00
Front Of House	43	£31,515.00	£32,110.00	£32,710.00
Waiter	4	£31,600.00	£32,100.00	£32,600.00
Housekeeping	225	£31,465.00	£31,865.00	£32,265.00
Housekeeper	228	£31,325.00	£31,735.00	£32,145.00
Catering Supervisor	9	£31,600.00	£31,600.00	£31,600.00
Chef de Partie	981	£30,840.00	£31,515.00	£32,190.00
Chef Manager	112	£30,840.00	£31,400.00	£31,970.00
Front House Manager	2	£30,000.00	£31,250.00	£32,500.00
Front Of House Manager	2	£30,000.00	£31,250.00	£32,500.00
Bar Manager	28	£30,595.00	£31,220.00	£31,845.00
Catering Manager	123	£30,500.00	£31,155.00	£31,805.00
Head Housekeeper	43	£30,680.00	£31,005.00	£31,330.00
Events Assistant	19	£30,040.00	£30,975.00	£31,910.00
Events Coordinator	60	£29,130.00	£30,210.00	£31,285.00
Cafe Manager	17	£29,550.00	£30,125.00	£30,700.00
Demi Chef De Partie	28	£29,815.00	£29,965.00	£30,115.00
Housekeeping Assistant	2	£29,500.00	£29,750.00	£30,000.00
Night Concierge	24	£29,280.00	£29,560.00	£29,845.00
Concierge	136	£29,050.00	£29,405.00	£29,765.00
Food and Beverage Assistant	24	£29,240.00	£29,365.00	£29,495.00
Live-in Housekeeper	2	£27,000.00	£29,250.00	£31,500.00
Cook	486	£28,590.00	£29,165.00	£29,745.00
School Caterer	2	£29,125.00	£29,125.00	£29,125.00
Food & Beverage Supervisor	10	£28,750.00	£28,965.00	£29,190.00
Hospitality Trainer	2	£28,025.00	£28,775.00	£29,525.00
Day Concierge	22	£28,040.00	£28,210.00	£28,380.00
Restaurant Supervisor	11	£27,765.00	£27,935.00	£28,100.00
Event Organiser	2	£27,150.00	£27,825.00	£28,525.00
Events Organiser	2	£27,150.00	£27,825.00	£28,525.00
Chef Trainer	8	£27,090.00	£27,790.00	£28,500.00
Breakfast Chef	4	£26,690.00	£27,690.00	£28,700.00
Commis Chef	51	£27,105.00	£27,530.00	£27,945.00
Hotel Receptionist	3	£26,825.00	£26,825.00	£26,825.00
Bar Work	55	£24,000.00	£26,500.00	£29,000.00
Hostel Worker	2	£25,375.00	£25,875.00	£26,375.00
Removal Porter	1	£25,000.00	£25,000.00	£25,000.00
School Cook	60	£23,075.00	£23,105.00	£23,130.00
Kitchen Porter	5	£22,735.00	£22,775.00	£22,815.00
Kitchen Assistant	35	£20,895.00	£20,955.00	£21,020.00
Catering Assistant	61	£20,405.00	£20,440.00	£20,470.00
Cafe Assistant	4	£19,950.00	£19,950.00	£19,950.00
Assistant Cook	2	£15,750.00	£15,750.00	£15,750.00