▼32%
£9.09
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (GBP)
/ hour
Avg. Base Hourly Rate (GBP)
25%
£7.93
MEDIAN
£9.09
75%
£9.95
The average hourly pay for a Kitchen Worker is £9.09 in 2025
Hourly Rate
£8 - £10
Total Pay
£16k - £21k
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What is the Pay by Experience Level for Kitchen Workers?
▼22%
What Do Kitchen Workers Do?
Kitchen Worker Tasks
- Clean and organize all china, glass and silverware.
- Serve food and collaborate with other staff.
- Handle and store food according to food safety guidelines.
- Operate and maintain dishwasher.
- Maintain a hygienic kitchen, cleaning and sanitizing all work and food stations.
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Common Health Benefits for a Kitchen Worker
None
100%
Gender Breakdown for Kitchen Workers
Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%
This data is based on 2 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
FAQs About Kitchen Workers
What is the highest pay for Kitchen Workers?
Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Kitchen Worker is £NaN / hour
What is the lowest pay for Kitchen Workers?
Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Kitchen Worker is £NaN / hour
How can Kitchen Workers increase their salary?
Increasing your pay as a Kitchen Worker is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Kitchen Worker that oversees more junior Kitchen Workers, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.