50% of professionals earn between ₹3,00,000 - ₹12,00,000 INR
The median salary is ₹6,00,000
The average salary for a Chef in India is INR 3,00,000 - INR 12,00,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is INR 9,00,000 per year, based on 7,757 active job listings.
The cities with the most Chef job opportunities in India are Bengaluru, Mumbai, Pune, Chennai, New Delhi. Bengaluru leads with 487 job openings.
Leading employers for Chef roles in India include Make My Restaurant, Swiggy, Hilton, CodeRound AI, Shaikh Arbaaz Wakil Ahmed (Proprietor of Business Point Solutions).
Explore 7,757 Chef job listings in India on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.