Executive Chef
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₹3.2 Lakhs - ₹24 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byExecutive Chef Salary in India (Updated 2025)
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• updated:
19 Mar 2025
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Executive Chef Salary in India ranges between ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹24 Lakhs for 9 years of experience to 24 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 3.3k latest salaries received from Executive Chef.
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| Company name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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Four Seasons Hotel Executive Chef Salary
15 years exp |  | |
Atmosphere Hotels and Resorts Executive Chef Salary
15 years exp | | |
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| Company Name | Avg. annual salary | Open Jobs |
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11 -
24
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(65 salaries)
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₹5.2 L/yr - ₹13.1 L/yr | 2 job openings |
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14
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exp.
(52 salaries)
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₹2.8 L/yr - ₹6.7 L/yr | |
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15 -
25
yrs
exp.
(48 salaries)
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₹9 L/yr - ₹28.6 L/yr | 1 job opening |
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21
yrs
exp.
(47 salaries)
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₹6 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr | |
12 -
28
yrs
exp.
(28 salaries)
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₹9 L/yr - ₹31.6 L/yr | |
10 -
20
yrs
exp.
(26 salaries)
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₹5.4 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr | |
13 -
25
yrs
exp.
(26 salaries)
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₹6 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr | |
12 -
25
yrs
exp.
(21 salaries)
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₹12 L/yr - ₹33.8 L/yr | 3 job openings |
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11 -
19
yrs
exp.
(19 salaries)
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₹6.1 L/yr - ₹10.5 L/yr | |
9 -
23
yrs
exp.
(16 salaries)
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₹6 L/yr - ₹16.4 L/yr | |
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Diablo
Executive Chef
15 years exp.
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Hotel Ambience
Executive Chef
14 years exp.
2d ago
Red Olives Multi Cuisine
Executive Chef
14 years exp.
2d ago
Le Amritam
Executive Chef
22 years exp.
3d ago
Binge Breweries
Executive Chef
15 years exp.
4d ago
Roccia Hill Resort And Adventure Park
Executive Chef
9 years exp.
6d ago
Malla Reddy Health City
Executive Chef
20 years exp.
6d ago
Mango Mist Resorts
Executive Chef
14 years exp.
6d ago
Yellow Banana Food Company
Executive Chef
18 years exp.
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Executive Chef salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
9
years
(103
salaries)
| ₹1.1 L/yr - ₹18.6 L/yr |
10
years
(183
salaries)
| ₹0.8 L/yr - ₹14.7 L/yr |
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11
years
(143
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
12
years
(233
salaries)
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
13
years
(219
salaries)
| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
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Executive Chef Jobs in India
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· 10-14 years
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· 10-15 years
HILTON
Chennai
Executive Chef
· 17-24 years
Marriott
Pune
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| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹7.8 L/yr |
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| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹29 L/yr |
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• posted on 27 Oct 2021
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Barbeque nation hospitality company is family culture my senior is supporting for me in development class my team is very suppoting me . so that is overall experience is very good
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compensation is decent ,but growth is very fast . the work pressure is high is some time . i have to work 10-12 hours straight in a day as I have to attend client calls in the evening and sometimes late into the night managers is value an individuals' unique strengths which is why i have to take back my suggestion most of the times. i do receive
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Executive Chef
• posted on 29 Dec 2018
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It's a multi national company providing a handsome salary along with many benefits. It also provide time to time training. Hygienic and good working environment.
read more- Salary - Excellent
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Dislikes
Till now I have been in a very good teamwork and balance of work. I have no dislikes related to the workplace.
Compass Group Support Services
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• posted on 20 Jan 2025
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got salary on time ,
- Salary - Excellent
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Executive Chef Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
New Delhi
Executive Chef
9 -
24
years
exp.
| ₹2.1 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
Mumbai
Executive Chef
9 -
24
years
exp.
| ₹4.8 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
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Bangalore / Bengaluru
Executive Chef
9 -
24
years
exp.
| ₹4.8 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr |
Chennai
Executive Chef
10 -
24
years
exp.
| ₹2.1 L/yr - ₹16 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Executive Chef
9 -
24
years
exp.
| ₹4.5 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr |
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Executive Chef Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Travel & Tourism / Hospitality Executive Chef
9 -
24
years
exp.
| ₹3.4 L/yr - ₹26.6 L/yr |
Hospitality Executive Chef
9 -
24
years
exp.
| ₹4.3 L/yr - ₹27 L/yr |
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Food Processing Executive Chef
9 -
24
years
exp.
| ₹3.4 L/yr - ₹22 L/yr |
Internet Executive Chef
9 -
24
years
exp.
| ₹3.5 L/yr - ₹18 L/yr |
Manufacturing Executive Chef
9 -
24
years
exp.
| ₹4.4 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Executive Chef Salaries
What is the salary of a Executive Chef in India?
The salary of a Executive Chef in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry.
On average, Executive Chef salaries ranges from ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.
The average starting salary is around ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹48.1 Lakhs to ₹51.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 3.3k salaries received from various Executive Chefs across industries.
The average starting salary is around ₹3.2 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹48.1 Lakhs to ₹51.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 3.3k salaries received from various Executive Chefs across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Executive Chefs?
Executive Chef Salaries at Top paying companies in India are
Salaries depend on experience, role, and location. Additional compensation may include bonuses and stock options.
| Four Seasons Hotel Executive Chef Salary | ₹48.1 Lakhs to ₹51 Lakhs per year |
| Atmosphere Hotels and Resorts Executive Chef Salary | ₹40.1 Lakhs to ₹51.2 Lakhs per year |
| Small Luxury Hotels of the World Executive Chef Salary | ₹32.9 Lakhs to ₹42 Lakhs per year |
| Oberoi Group of Hotels Executive Chef Salary | ₹22 Lakhs to ₹38 Lakhs per year |
| Rich Products Corporation Executive Chef Salary | ₹21 Lakhs to ₹49 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying cities for Executive Chef in India?
The annual salary for Executive Chef in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Executive Chef are
Salary expectations for Executive Chef may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
| Executive Chef Salary in New Delhi | ₹2.1 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year |
| Executive Chef Salary in Mumbai | ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹25.0 Lakhs per year |
| Executive Chef Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru | ₹4.8 Lakhs to ₹23.0 Lakhs per year |
| Executive Chef Salary in Chennai | ₹2.1 Lakhs to ₹16.0 Lakhs per year |
| Executive Chef Salary in Hyderabad / Secunderabad | ₹4.5 Lakhs to ₹22.0 Lakhs per year |
What are the top paying industries for Executive Chef in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Executive Chef in India are:
| Executive Chef Salary in Travel & Tourism / Hospitality | ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹26.6 Lakhs per year |
| Executive Chef Salary in Hospitality | ₹4.3 Lakhs to ₹27.0 Lakhs per year |
| Executive Chef Salary in Food Processing | ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹22.0 Lakhs per year |
| Executive Chef Salary in Internet | ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year |
| Executive Chef Salary in Manufacturing | ₹4.4 Lakhs to ₹20.0 Lakhs per year |
How does experience affect salaries of a Executive Chef in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Executive Chef salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Executive Chef take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles.
Executive Chef salary at different experience level are as follows:
and so on.
| Experience | Average Salary Range |
|---|---|
| 9 years | ₹1.1 Lakhs to ₹18.6 Lakhs per year |
| 10 years | ₹0.8 Lakhs to ₹14.7 Lakhs per year |
| 11 years | ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹18.0 Lakhs per year |
| 12 years | ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year |
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