50% of professionals earn between ₹3,00,000 - ₹12,00,000 INR
The median salary is ₹6,00,000
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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 9,028 active job listings.
The cities with the most Chef job opportunities in India are Bengaluru, Mumbai, Chennai, Pune, New Delhi. Bengaluru leads with 429 job openings.
Leading employers for Chef roles in India include Silversea, Celebrity Cruises, Royal Caribbean Group, AirBorne Recruiting Pvt. Ltd., IHG Hotels & Resorts.
Explore 9,028 Chef job listings in India on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.