Average Catering and bar managers Salary in the UK
ONS ASHE 2025 data — by region
UK Median
£27,888
National average
UK Mean
£28,408
National average
Hourly Rate
£14.87
Median
Jobs
37
UK total
Catering and bar managers Salary by Region
| Region | Median | Mean | vs UK Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | £35,567 | £33,455 | +£7,679 (27.5% above) |
| East Midlands | £29,567 | £29,053 | +£1,679 (6.0% above) |
| South West | £29,456 | £31,160 | +£1,568 (5.6% above) |
| South East | £28,631 | £28,218 | +£743 (2.7% above) |
| Scotland | £27,509 | £29,262 | -£379 (1.4% below) |
| Wales | £26,425 | £25,468 | -£1,463 (5.2% below) |
| North East | £26,045 | £25,561 | -£1,843 (6.6% below) |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | £26,041 | £27,650 | -£1,847 (6.6% below) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average catering and bar managers salary in the UK?
The median catering and bar managers salary in the UK is £27,888 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is £28,408, which is higher due to top earners.
What is the typical hourly rate for catering and bar managers in the UK?
The median hourly rate for catering and bar managers in the UK is £14.87, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data.
Which part of the UK pays the most for catering and bar managers?
The London offers the highest median salary for catering and bar managers at £35,567 per year. London and the South East consistently rank among the highest-paying regions for most occupations.
How many catering and bar managers are there in the UK?
According to ONS ASHE 2025, there are approximately 37 catering and bar managers employed in the UK.
About this data
All figures are based on the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) 2025 data published by the Office for National Statistics. Read our methodology.