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Head Cook Salary in India (Updated 2025)

based on 121 latest salaries • updated: 10 Mar 2025
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Annual salary range

₹0.3 Lakh - ₹10 Lakhs

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Head Cook Salary in India ranges between ₹0.3 Lakh to ₹10 Lakhs for 2 years of experience to 20 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 121 latest salaries received from Head Cook.

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Mohan Mutha Exports

Head Cook

20 years exp.

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ICON

Head Cook

20 years exp.

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National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Resarch

Head Cook

14 years exp.

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Sterlite Power

Head Cook

5 years exp.

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Instantly Yours

Head Cook

16 years exp.

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Brigade Group

Head Cook

12 years exp.

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CIFS

Head Cook

8 years exp.

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Fermali S A

Head Cook

4 years exp.

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Sodexo

Head Cook

3 years exp.

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Discoy

Head Cook

12 years exp.

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Head Cook salaries by

Years of experience Avg. annual salary
2 years
(2 salaries)
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₹1 L/yr - ₹1.9 L/yr

3 years
(5 salaries)
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₹0.2 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr

4 years
(3 salaries)
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₹2 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr

5 years
(12 salaries)
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₹0.2 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr

6 years
(8 salaries)
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₹1 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr

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Head Cook Salary By Locations

Locations Avg. annual salary
New Delhi
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3 - 20 years exp.
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₹1.2 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr

Bangalore / Bengaluru
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3 - 12 years exp.
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₹0.2 L/yr - ₹4.4 L/yr

Chennai
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5 - 20 years exp.
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₹0.3 L/yr - ₹6.8 L/yr

Kolkata
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8 - 17 years exp.
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₹3.4 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr

Mumbai
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6 - 20 years exp.
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₹2.2 L/yr - ₹44.1 L/yr

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Head Cook Salary By Industries

Industries Avg. annual salary

Travel & Tourism / Hospitality

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2 - 20 years exp.
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₹0.3 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr

Engineering & Construction

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2 - 17 years exp.
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₹0.3 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr

Manufacturing

Head Cook
3 - 20 years exp.
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₹2 L/yr - ₹4.2 L/yr

Hospitality

Head Cook
5 - 19 years exp.
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₹0.2 L/yr - ₹9.5 L/yr

Facility Management Services

Head Cook
3 - 20 years exp.
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₹1 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Head Cook Salaries

What is the salary of a Head Cook in India?
The salary of a Head Cook in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry. On average, Head Cook salaries ranges from ₹0.3 Lakh to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.

The average starting salary is around ₹0.3 Lakh to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹ Lakh to ₹ Lakh per year. Salary estimates are based on 121 salaries received from various Head Cooks across industries.
What are the top paying cities for Head Cook in India?
The annual salary for Head Cook in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Head Cook are
Head Cook Salary in New Delhi ₹1.2 Lakhs to ₹24.0 Lakhs per year
Head Cook Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru ₹0.2 Lakhs to ₹4.4 Lakhs per year
Head Cook Salary in Chennai ₹0.3 Lakhs to ₹6.8 Lakhs per year
Head Cook Salary in Kolkata ₹3.4 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year
Head Cook Salary in Mumbai ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹44.1 Lakhs per year
Salary expectations for Head Cook may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
What are the top paying industries for Head Cook in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Head Cook in India are:
Head Cook Salary in Travel & Tourism / Hospitality ₹0.3 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year
Head Cook Salary in Engineering & Construction ₹0.3 Lakhs to ₹4.5 Lakhs per year
Head Cook Salary in Manufacturing ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹4.2 Lakhs per year
Head Cook Salary in Hospitality ₹0.2 Lakhs to ₹9.5 Lakhs per year
Head Cook Salary in Facility Management Services ₹1.0 Lakhs to ₹7.5 Lakhs per year
How does experience affect salaries of a Head Cook in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Head Cook salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Head Cook take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles. Head Cook salary at different experience level are as follows:
Experience Average Salary Range
2 years ₹1.0 Lakhs to ₹1.9 Lakhs per year
3 years ₹0.2 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
4 years ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
5 years ₹0.2 Lakhs to ₹10.0 Lakhs per year
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