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Designation	Avg Annual Salary	Open Jobs
Chef 1 - 8 years exp. (13 salaries)	₹0.9 L/yr - ₹4.7 L/yr
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Dcdp 3 - 25 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹1.5 L/yr - ₹3.1 L/yr
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Commie 2 2 - 7 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹3 L/yr
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Sous Chef 15 - 22 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹2.2 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr
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Commis Chef 2 - 5 years exp. (4 salaries)	₹1.6 L/yr - ₹4.6 L/yr
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Commis III 0 - 2 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹1.5 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr
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South Indian Chef 1 - 5 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹3 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr
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Chef DE Partie 5 - 8 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹2 L/yr - ₹3.2 L/yr
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SOU Chef 12 - 15 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹6.4 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr
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Indian Chef 3 - 15 years exp. (3 salaries)	₹1.1 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr
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Chinese Chef 9 - 10 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹3.3 L/yr - ₹4.3 L/yr
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Commis Chef 1 11 - 12 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹0.2 L/yr - ₹0.2 L/yr
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Jr. Sous Chef 12 - 13 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹6.5 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr
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CDP 10 - 16 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.9 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr
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Master Chef 29 - 30 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹11.7 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr
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Head Chef 5 - 13 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹2.8 L/yr - ₹3.6 L/yr
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Software Developer 0 - 5 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹11.7 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr
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Hard Work 1 year exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹18 L/yr - ₹23 L/yr
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Bhmct Fresher (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹5.4 L/yr - ₹6.9 L/yr
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Commis 1 3 years exp. (AmbitionBox Estimate)	₹2 L/yr - ₹2.6 L/yr
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Chef Salary FAQs

How much does Chef pay per year?

The average Chef salary ranges from approximately ₹1 Lakh to ₹2 Lakhs per year for a Cook and ₹0.9 Lakh to ₹4.7 Lakhs per year for a Chef. Salary estimates are based on 111 Chef salaries received from various employees of Chef. Chef employees rate the overall salary and benefits package 4.2/5 stars.

What is the highest salary in Chef?

The highest-paying job at Chef is a Chef with a salary of ₹0.9 Lakh to ₹4.7 Lakhs per year. The top 10% of employees earn more than ₹13 lakhs per year. The top 1% earn more than a whopping ₹43.50 lakhs per year.

What is the minimum salary in Chef?

Minimum salary at Chef depends on the role you are applying for. For Cook the minimum salary is ₹1 Lakh to ₹2 Lakhs per year, and for Commis Chef the minimum salary is ₹1.6 Lakh to ₹4.6 Lakhs per year and so on.

What is the notice period at Chef?

According to AmbitionBox, 58% of the Chef employees reported a notice period of 15 days or less, 29% reported a notice period of 1 Month and the remaining reported other notice period durations. This is based on 83 responses on AmbitionBox in last 2 years.