Highest Paying Hospitality Jobs in the UK

Last 12 Month Hospitality Jobs Summary

There have been 266,929 listed Hospitality Jobs in the UK in the last 12 months.

Job Type	Total Jobs	Percentage of Jobs 🔽
Permanent	266,131	99.70 %
Contract (Inside IR35)	573	0.21 %
Contract (Outside IR35)	225	0.08 %
Contract (IR35 Not Specified)	0	0.00 %

On average, there are 5,133 new Hospitality Jobs posted each week, or 22,244 each month.

Job Type	Weekly Jobs	Monthly Jobs 🔽
Permanent	5,117	22,177
Contract	15	66

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

The busiest month for new contract Hospitality Jobs is also October, 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
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
November 2024	4,028
October 2024	6,847

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
Events Operative	6	£42,365.00	£44,865.00	£47,365.00
Night Manager	55	£44,110.00	£44,525.00	£44,940.00
Hotel Operations Manager	9	£41,835.00	£42,710.00	£43,585.00
Catering Engineer	148	£40,515.00	£42,555.00	£44,590.00
Assistant Bar Manager	2	£39,000.00	£41,500.00	£44,000.00
Bar Assistant	2	£39,000.00	£41,500.00	£44,000.00
Host	32	£38,930.00	£40,860.00	£42,795.00
Hotel Management	66	£39,060.00	£40,675.00	£42,290.00
Senior Sous Chef	60	£38,125.00	£40,030.00	£41,930.00
Pub Manager	23	£37,980.00	£39,965.00	£41,950.00
Head Pastry Chef	5	£38,500.00	£39,875.00	£41,250.00
Promoter	3,899	£37,135.00	£38,715.00	£40,285.00
Catering Operations Manager	2	£37,000.00	£38,500.00	£40,000.00
Executive Head Chef	2	£35,500.00	£38,500.00	£41,500.00
Food and Beverage Manager	17	£36,665.00	£38,490.00	£40,315.00
Events Management	314	£36,285.00	£38,435.00	£40,590.00
Conference Manager	10	£37,415.00	£37,875.00	£38,325.00
Events Manager	267	£35,765.00	£37,745.00	£39,725.00
Head Chef	1,063	£36,625.00	£37,685.00	£38,740.00
Contract Catering	31	£36,000.00	£37,615.00	£39,230.00
Senior Events Executive	8	£35,000.00	£37,500.00	£40,000.00
Event Manager	316	£35,550.00	£37,490.00	£39,425.00
Contract Caterer	28	£36,000.00	£37,455.00	£38,920.00
General Manager	5,401	£36,055.00	£37,380.00	£38,710.00
Hotel	1,039	£35,410.00	£37,090.00	£38,775.00
Sommelier	2	£35,000.00	£36,500.00	£38,000.00
Kitchen Operative	21	£34,175.00	£36,285.00	£38,375.00
Kitchen Manager	77	£34,430.00	£36,165.00	£37,905.00
Development Chef	14	£33,750.00	£35,915.00	£38,085.00
Restaurant General Manager	1,703	£34,950.00	£35,635.00	£36,315.00
Culinary	154	£34,185.00	£35,460.00	£36,740.00
Events	2,179	£33,190.00	£35,150.00	£37,120.00
Restaurant Manager	2,416	£34,295.00	£35,105.00	£35,915.00
Sous Chef	787	£34,000.00	£35,100.00	£36,200.00
Event Planner	4	£32,500.00	£35,000.00	£37,500.00
Events Planner	4	£32,500.00	£35,000.00	£37,500.00
Shift Leader	225	£32,470.00	£34,550.00	£36,625.00
Deputy General Manager	646	£33,235.00	£34,405.00	£35,580.00
Chef	3,462	£32,975.00	£33,950.00	£34,920.00
Chef Manager	58	£32,900.00	£33,645.00	£34,400.00
Junior Sous Chef	29	£32,215.00	£33,260.00	£34,310.00
Pastry Chef	71	£32,025.00	£33,185.00	£34,345.00
Assistant General Manager	204	£32,685.00	£33,180.00	£33,670.00
Duty Manager	90	£32,365.00	£33,135.00	£33,895.00
Venue Manager	17	£31,805.00	£33,055.00	£34,305.00
Bar Manager	44	£31,405.00	£32,815.00	£34,215.00
Events Technician	2	£30,000.00	£32,500.00	£35,000.00
Front House Manager	8	£31,810.00	£32,310.00	£32,810.00
Front Of House Manager	8	£31,810.00	£32,310.00	£32,810.00
Event Organiser	6	£29,900.00	£31,485.00	£33,065.00
Catering	1,017	£30,705.00	£31,440.00	£32,175.00
Caterer	1,027	£30,675.00	£31,405.00	£32,140.00
Brand Ambassador	3	£31,000.00	£31,000.00	£31,000.00
Events Executive	47	£29,280.00	£30,995.00	£32,710.00
Head Housekeeper	22	£29,780.00	£30,990.00	£32,200.00
Assistant Restaurant Manager	803	£30,065.00	£30,805.00	£31,540.00
Catering Manager	87	£30,540.00	£30,665.00	£30,795.00
Housekeeper	223	£29,805.00	£30,540.00	£31,275.00
Chef de Partie	704	£29,620.00	£30,340.00	£31,055.00
Housekeeping	211	£29,240.00	£29,920.00	£30,600.00
Events Coordinator	34	£28,760.00	£29,840.00	£30,920.00
Breakfast Chef	16	£28,745.00	£29,620.00	£30,500.00
Concierge	139	£29,100.00	£29,620.00	£30,130.00
Trainee Chef	2	£26,700.00	£29,600.00	£32,500.00
Cafe Manager	14	£28,250.00	£29,250.00	£30,250.00
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
Front Of House	61	£27,895.00	£28,870.00	£29,845.00
Demi Chef De Partie	12	£27,710.00	£28,335.00	£28,960.00
Day Concierge	35	£28,115.00	£28,305.00	£28,495.00
Night Concierge	24	£27,760.00	£28,290.00	£28,825.00
Housekeeping Manager	6	£26,725.00	£27,725.00	£28,725.00
Chef Trainer	13	£27,275.00	£27,675.00	£28,065.00
Butler	7	£25,500.00	£27,250.00	£29,000.00
Housekeeping Supervisor	6	£26,465.00	£26,965.00	£27,465.00
Events Assistant	15	£26,475.00	£26,925.00	£27,370.00
Food and Beverage Assistant	19	£26,330.00	£26,915.00	£27,495.00
Hotel Receptionist	3	£26,825.00	£26,825.00	£26,825.00
Cook	636	£26,035.00	£26,590.00	£27,150.00
Commis Chef	32	£26,130.00	£26,500.00	£26,875.00
Food & Beverage Supervisor	12	£25,620.00	£26,470.00	£27,325.00
Funeral	9	£26,000.00	£26,000.00	£26,000.00
Bar Work	15	£23,000.00	£25,500.00	£28,000.00
School Caterer	20	£24,565.00	£24,565.00	£24,565.00
Restaurant Supervisor	15	£27,650.00	£24,370.00	£21,080.00
Kitchen Porter	10	£23,600.00	£23,970.00	£24,345.00
Housekeeping Assistant	22	£23,100.00	£23,600.00	£24,100.00
Night Porter	4	£23,150.00	£23,150.00	£23,150.00
School Cook	263	£22,985.00	£23,010.00	£23,040.00
Assistant Cook	83	£23,000.00	£23,000.00	£23,000.00
Kitchen Assistant	125	£19,475.00	£19,520.00	£19,565.00
Catering Assistant	44	£18,870.00	£19,070.00	£19,260.00