Profession summary · Jobmundo analysis
Chefs demand is rising in Ceredigion.
ONS recorded 27 new online adverts for chefs in Ceredigion in Q4 2025. That is 92.9% higher than a year earlier. Typical advertised pay in Ceredigion for the broader textiles, printing and other skilled trades is £28,300.
Occupation pages use official SOC classifications. Local comparisons are shown only where ONS publishes an aligned observation.Chefs hiring demand
New online job adverts for chefs in Ceredigion
New online job adverts have decreased since Apr 2025.
27
Oct 2025 · Ceredigion
Median advertised salary
Annualised asking salary for textiles, printing and other skilled trades in Ceredigion
Advertised pay is 3.3% higher than a year earlier, before inflation.
£28,300
Jan 2025 · Ceredigion
Skills in demand
Requirements reported in UK adverts for this occupation
| # | Skill | Share of adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitality and Culinary Arts | 89.2% | |
| 2 | Business Operations, Process and Program Management | 79.8% | |
| 3 | Professional and Interpersonal Competencies | 69.3% | |
| 4 | Hospitality and Food Science | 66.8% | |
| 5 | Food and Beverage Production | 59.8% | |
| 6 | Construction and Built Environment | 55.0% | |
| 7 | Risk and Safety | 48.0% | |
| 8 | Hospitality and Travel | 45.3% | |
| 9 | Healthcare and Life Sciences | 40.8% | |
| 10 | Supply Chain and Logistics | 36.3% |
Experience employers ask for
Typical minimum: 0.6 years · UK live adverts
| # | Minimum experience | Share of adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 years | 69.8% | |
| 2 | 1 years | 11.6% | |
| 3 | 2 years | 11.6% | |
| 4 | 3 years | 4.4% | |
| 5 | 4+ years | 2.6% |
Ceredigion compared with the UK
New adverts in the aligned ONS reporting period
An aligned ONS comparison is unavailable for this location.
Where hiring is strongest
New online job adverts by local authority
| # | Location | New adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London | 4,380 | |
| 2 | Cornwall | 506 | |
| 3 | North Yorkshire | 457 | |
| 4 | City of Edinburgh | 448 | |
| 5 | Manchester | 421 | |
| 6 | Buckinghamshire | 339 | |
| 7 | Wiltshire | 339 | |
| 8 | Birmingham | 336 | |
| 9 | Somerset | 332 | |
| 10 | Bristol, City of | 319 |
Where advertised pay is highest
Broader occupation group: Textiles, printing and other skilled trades
| # | Location | Annual salary | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oxford | £33,500 | |
| 2 | London | £33,300 | |
| 3 | Watford | £33,200 | |
| 4 | Slough | £33,000 | |
| 5 | Bracknell Forest | £32,800 | |
| 6 | Na h-Eileanan Siar | £32,600 | |
| 7 | Basildon | £32,200 | |
| 8 | Cotswold | £32,200 | |
| 9 | Hertsmere | £32,200 | |
| 10 | Spelthorne | £32,200 |
Explore related occupations
Compare occupations in the same ONS group (SOC 543) across the UK
| # | View | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ChefsYou’re viewing this Chef · Head chef · Chef manager — 68.5% of group adverts | 10,724 | -16.8% | |
| 2 | Catering and bar managers Bar manager · Club steward · Duty manager — 20.2% of group adverts | 3,168 | -1.4% | |
| 3 | Cooks Cook · Head cook · Fish fryer — 7.7% of group adverts | 1,202 | -12.5% | |
| 4 | Bakers and flour confectioners Flour confectioner · Table man · Cake maker — 2.2% of group adverts | 349 | -6.4% | |
| 5 | Butchers Butcher · First hand · Meat cutter — 1.3% of group adverts | 204 | -21.2% |
About the data
Source: Office for National Statistics. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Online job adverts indicate labour demand and are not the ONS Vacancy Survey. ONS does not endorse Jobmundo.
Methodology and metric definitions
New adverts and snapshot/live adverts remain separate. Advertised salary is asking salary, not employee earnings. Hiring charts offer six-month to five-year ranges. Salary charts show up to 60 published observations.