Average Kitchen and catering assistants Salary in Bexley
ONS ASHE 2025 · London region · Updated October 2025
How Bexley compares
Looking at 2025 salary data, kitchen and catering assistantss in the London were paid a median of £14,974. The national equivalent stands at £11,840, putting this region 26.5% above. In practical terms, living costs in the London run 16.4% above average. That means £14,974 stretches to roughly £12,864 in real spending power. Compared to the Bexley average across all roles (£27,441), kitchen and catering assistantss take home 45.4% less.
Cost of Living Adjustment
After adjusting for the regional cost of living (London index: 116.4, UK=100), a salary of £14,974 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £12,864 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the London is 16.4% above the UK average.
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Kitchen and catering assistants salary in areas near Bexley
Salary data is by ONS region. Bexley is in the London region. Below are neighbouring regions — click to explore salaries there.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average kitchen and catering assistants salary in Bexley?
The median kitchen and catering assistants salary in the London (which includes Bexley) is £14,974 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
How does kitchen and catering assistants pay in Bexley compare to the UK average?
Kitchen and catering assistants in the London earn 26.5% above the national median of £11,840. This makes the London one of the higher-paying regions for this role.
Is kitchen and catering assistants a well-paid job in Bexley compared to other roles?
The average salary across all jobs in Bexley is £27,441. Kitchen and catering assistants in the London earn £14,974, which is 45.4% below the local average across all occupations.
About this data
Salary figures for kitchen and catering assistantss cover the London region. The all-jobs average is specific to Bexley. Source: ONS ASHE 2025. Methodology.