Chef
Annual salary range
₹0.3 Lakh - ₹5.4 Lakhs
Moderate Confidence 
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Filter salaries byChef Salary in Recruitment in India
based on 11
latest salaries
• updated:
12 May 2024
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Experience wise Chef salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(3
salaries)
|  ₹0.3 L/yr - ₹2.2 L/yr |
2
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹5.4 L/yr |
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3
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹5.4 L/yr - ₹5.4 L/yr |
4
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹2.2 L/yr |
5
years
(2
salaries)
| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹2.2 L/yr |
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Chef Salary in
India ranges between ₹0.3
Lakh to ₹5.4
Lakhs for
1 year of experience to 15 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
11 latest salaries received
from Chef.
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Chef salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Food, Beverage & Hospitality
Chef Salary
1 - 15
years
exp.
(5
salaries)
| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹5.4 L/yr |
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Administration & Facilities
Chef Salary
1 - 5
years
exp.
(3
salaries)
| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹2.2 L/yr |
Latest annual salaries shared by Chefs
1d ago
De Aura Global Dining And Bar
Chef
12 years exp.
1d ago
Drizzle Bistro
Chef
2 years exp.
2d ago
Hotel Shivay Veg Non-Veg Family Restaurant
Chef
8 years exp.
2d ago
Foods and Inns
Chef
5 years exp.
2d ago
V&RO HOSPITALITY
Chef
1 year exp.
2d ago
ITC Hotels
Chef
1 year exp.
3d ago
Minor Hotels
Chef
2 years exp.
3d ago
Chowman Hospitality
Chef
3 years exp.
3d ago
Bryn Mawr Trust
Chef
5 years exp.
3d ago
Kmk Event Management
Chef
2 years exp.
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1 -
8
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹2.2 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr | |
10 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹3.1 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr | |
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1 -
15
yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹2.8 L/yr - ₹3.6 L/yr | |
2 -
3
yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹4.9 L/yr - ₹6.2 L/yr | |
Fresher
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹1.8 L/yr - ₹2.3 L/yr | |
1 yr
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹0.2 L/yr - ₹0.3 L/yr | |
0 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹4.1 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr | |
13 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹4.3 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr | |
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5 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹0.2 L/yr - ₹0.2 L/yr | |
22 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹2.9 L/yr - ₹3.7 L/yr | |
Chef Jobs in India
Chef
· 0-5 years
Marriott
Gurgaon / Gurugram
Chef
· 6-11 years
ITC
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Chef
· 2-6 years
Avanti Feeds
₹4
L/yr
- ₹9
L/yr
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Similar Designation Salaries for Chef
| Designations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Cook Salary
5 -
16
years
exp.
(5 salaries)
| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹18.2 L/yr |
Head Chef Salary
7 -
10
years
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr |
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Hotel Chef Salary
5
years
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
| ₹0.4 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr |
Commie 1 Salary
2 -
4
years
exp.
(3 salaries)
| ₹2.3 L/yr - ₹2.9 L/yr |
Trainee Salary
0 -
3
years
exp.
(318 salaries)
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹4.9 L/yr |
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Top skills for Chef
Chef Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
New Delhi
Chef
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
Mumbai
Chef
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹14.2 L/yr |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
Chef
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹0.3 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Chef
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹0.3 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
Kolkata
Chef
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
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Chef Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Travel & Tourism / Hospitality
Chef
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹0.3 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr |
Hospitality
Chef
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
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Food Processing
Chef
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹0.3 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
Internet
Chef
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹0.8 L/yr - ₹13.2 L/yr |
Retail
Chef
1 -
15
years
exp.
| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chef Salaries
What is the salary of a Chef in India?
Salary for a Chef in India ranges between ₹0.3 Lakh to ₹5.4 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 11 latest salaries received from various Chefs across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Chefs?
- The Hotel Industry Chef Salary - ₹3.2 Lakhs per year
- Mango Hotels Chef Salary - ₹3.1 Lakhs per year
- ITC Hotels Chef Salary - ₹3.0 Lakhs per year
- Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces Chef Salary - ₹2.5 Lakhs per year
- Marriott International Chef Salary - ₹2.3 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Chef in India?
Average starting Salary for Chef in India is around ₹0.3 Lakh per year (₹2.5k per month). 1 year of minimum experience is required to be a Chef.
What is the highest salary for a Chef in India?
Highest salary that a Chef can earn is ₹6.3 Lakhs per year (₹52.5k per month).
What are the top paying industries for Chef in India?
- Retail - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 750.0 Lakhs per year
- Food Processing - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 102.0 Lakhs per year
- Internet - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 30.4 Lakhs per year
- FMCG - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 12.0 Lakhs per year
- Hospitality - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 102.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Chef in India?
- New Delhi - ₹4.8 Lakhs to 4.8 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹3.0 Lakhs to 5.4 Lakhs per year
- Lucknow - ₹3.9 Lakhs to 3.9 Lakhs per year
- Noida - ₹2.2 Lakhs to 2.2 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 3.3 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Chef?
These are the top skills of a Chef based on 33 jobs posted by employers.
- Restaurant
- Hospitality
- Hotel Management
- Cooking
- Management
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