Average salary
₹3,00,000 - ₹12,00,000
Median salary
₹6,00,000 - ₹12,00,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile₹2L
25th percentile₹3L
Median₹6L
75th percentile₹12L
90th percentile₹14L
50% of professionals earn between ₹3,00,000 - ₹12,00,000 INR
The median salary is ₹6,00,000
Top cities
Bengaluru1,309 job openings
Mumbai795 job openings
Chennai558 job openings
New Delhi465 job openings
Pune420 job openings
Hyderabad389 job openings
Jaipur297 job openings
Kolkata232 job openings
Lucknow193 job openings
Gurugram192 job openings
Kochi190 job openings
Ahmedabad185 job openings
Udaipur135 job openings
Mumbai/bombay133 job openings
Delhi131 job openings
Madurai109 job openings
Goa107 job openings
Noida95 job openings
Gandhinagar93 job openings
Bhubaneswar91 job openings
Agra88 job openings
Nagpur87 job openings
Dehradun86 job openings
Gurgaon/gurugram81 job openings
Related professions
INR 9,00,000 - 25,00,000+127%
INR 20,000 - 25,000-97%
INR 4,20,000 - 9,00,000-12%
INR 3,00,000 - 9,00,000-20%
INR 18,000 - 22,000-97%
INR 4,80,000 - 12,00,000+12%
INR 1,80,000 - 6,00,000-48%
INR 3,60,000 - 12,00,000+4%
INR 25,000 - 40,000-96%
INR 2,50,000 - 8,00,000-30%
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 19,936 active job listings.
The cities with the most Chef job opportunities in India are Bengaluru, Mumbai, Chennai, New Delhi, Pune. Bengaluru leads with 1,309 job openings.
Explore 19,936 Chef job listings in India on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.