Head Chef
Annual salary range
₹2.4 Lakhs - ₹6 Lakhs
Moderate Confidence 
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Filter salaries byHead Chef Salary in Education & Training in India
based on 13
latest salaries
• updated:
9 Feb 2025
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Salary of majority employees
Experience wise Head Chef salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
5
years
(3
salaries)
|  ₹3 L/yr - ₹3.6 L/yr |
7
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹2.4 L/yr |
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| |
8
years
(1
salaries)
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹2.4 L/yr |
10
years
(3
salaries)
| ₹0.5 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
12
years
(2
salaries)
| ₹4.2 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr |
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Head Chef Salary in
India ranges between ₹2.4
Lakhs to ₹6
Lakhs for
5 years of experience to 20 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
13 latest salaries received
from Head Chef.
Head Chef salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Food, Beverage & Hospitality
Head Chef Salary
5 - 20
years
exp.
(8
salaries)
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
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| |
Production, Manufacturing & Engineering
Head Chef Salary
5
years
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
| ₹2.7 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr |
| Company Name | Avg Annual Salary | Open Jobs |
|---|---|---|
3 -
13
yrs
exp.
(4 salaries)
|
₹2.4 L/yr - ₹3.6 L/yr | |
22 -
23
yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹6.5 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr | |
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| ||
10 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹3.6 L/yr - ₹4.6 L/yr | |
20 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹4.1 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr | |
|
15 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹4.1 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr | |
Fresher
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹36 L/yr - ₹46 L/yr | |
|
5 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹2.7 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr | |
15 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹5.4 L/yr - ₹6.9 L/yr | |
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| ||
20 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹2.7 L/yr - ₹3.5 L/yr | |
5 yrs
exp.
(AmbitionBox Estimate)
|
₹3.2 L/yr - ₹4.1 L/yr | |
Head Chef Jobs in India
Head Chef
· 2-5 years
Redbrick Infrabuild
₹2
L/yr
- ₹2.5
L/yr
Patna
Head Chef
· 5-10 years
Fashion TV India
Noida
Head Chef
· 4-6 years
Aurus Tech Pvt Ltd
Pune
Similar Designation Salaries for Head Chef
| Designations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Head Chef Salary
5 -
20
years
exp.
(13 salaries)
| ₹2.4 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr |
Chef Salary
1 -
15
years
exp.
(50 salaries)
| ₹0.1 L/yr - ₹18.5 L/yr |
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| |
Indian Chef Salary
2 -
16
years
exp.
(13 salaries)
| ₹0.3 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr |
Chinese Chef Salary
4 -
12
years
exp.
(4 salaries)
| ₹0.3 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr |
Master Chef Salary
4 -
8
years
exp.
(4 salaries)
| ₹0.2 L/yr - ₹2.5 L/yr |
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Top skills for Head Chef
Head Chef Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
New Delhi
Head Chef
5 -
20
years
exp.
| ₹1.1 L/yr - ₹12.8 L/yr |
Mumbai
Head Chef
5 -
20
years
exp.
| ₹0.8 L/yr - ₹18.2 L/yr |
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| |
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Head Chef
5 -
20
years
exp.
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
Pune
Head Chef
5 -
20
years
exp.
| ₹0.6 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Head Chef
5 -
20
years
exp.
| ₹2.2 L/yr - ₹17 L/yr |
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Head Chef Salary In Other Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Travel & Tourism / Hospitality
Head Chef
5 -
20
years
exp.
| ₹0.9 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr |
Hospitality
Head Chef
5 -
20
years
exp.
| ₹2.6 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr |
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| |
Food Processing
Head Chef
5 -
20
years
exp.
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹22.7 L/yr |
Manufacturing
Head Chef
6 -
20
years
exp.
| ₹0.7 L/yr - ₹1 Cr/yr |
Retail
Head Chef
5 -
20
years
exp.
| ₹2.1 L/yr - ₹33 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Head Chef Salaries
What is the salary of a Head Chef in India?
Salary for a Head Chef in India ranges between ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 13 latest salaries received from various Head Chefs across industries.
What is the starting salary for a Head Chef in India?
Average starting Salary for Head Chef in India is around ₹2.4 Lakhs per year (₹20.0k per month). 5 years of minimum experience is required to be a Head Chef.
What is the highest salary for a Head Chef in India?
Highest salary that a Head Chef can earn is ₹10.0 Lakhs per year (₹83.3k per month).
What are the top paying industries for Head Chef in India?
- Retail - ₹0.7 Lakhs to 37.0 Lakhs per year
- Hospitality - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 102.0 Lakhs per year
- Food Processing - ₹0.3 Lakhs to 36.0 Lakhs per year
- Internet - ₹1.7 Lakhs to 40.0 Lakhs per year
- Education & Training - ₹0.5 Lakhs to 40.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Head Chef in India?
- Mumbai - ₹7.2 Lakhs to 7.2 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹3.0 Lakhs to 8.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹3.6 Lakhs to 6.0 Lakhs per year
- Jaipur - ₹3.0 Lakhs to 3.0 Lakhs per year
- Faridabad - ₹2.4 Lakhs to 2.4 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Head Chef?
These are the top skills of a Head Chef based on 15 jobs posted by employers.
- Restaurant
- Hotel Management
- Cooking
- Restaurant Management
- Food Production
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