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Bakery Chef Salary in Tamil Nadu (2026)
₹22,500per month, median
Half of Bakery Chef posts in Tamil Nadu offer ₹17,500–₹30,000 a month. Based on 73 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.
Pay distribution
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹14,100 | ₹17,500 | ₹22,500 | ₹30,000 | ₹36,200 |
- Active posts
- 73
- Employers
- 69
- Open to freshers
- 8%
- New in 30 days
- 3
What to offer Bakery Chef candidates in Tamil Nadu
- Offer at least ₹22,500 a month to match the typical post in Tamil Nadu; ₹30,000 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
- Hiring freshers? Their median offer is ₹22,000 — 2% below the overall median.
- Ask for Bakery only if you can pay for it: those posts offer ₹25,000 against ₹17,500.
- 3 new Bakery Chef posts went live in the last 30 days — publish your monthly range so candidates can compare.
Experience
Bakery Chef salary by experience
| Experience | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Fresher (0 years) | 6 | ₹22,000 |
| 1–2 years | 67 | ₹22,500 |
Job type
Salary by employment type
| Type | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | 73 | ₹22,500 |
Qualification asked
- Below 10th62% · 45
- 12th pass29% · 21
- 10th pass10% · 7
Cities
Bakery Chef salary by city in Tamil Nadu
| City | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Chennai | 48 | ₹25,000 |
| Coimbatore | 21 | ₹22,500 |
| Madurai | 2 | — |
| Tiruppur | 1 | — |
| Vellore | 1 | — |
Compare
Tamil Nadu vs other places
| Place | Median / month | vs here | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamil Nadu | ₹22,500 | — | 73 |
| India | ₹19,500 | -13% | 944 |
| Karnataka | ₹21,500 | -4% | 117 |
| Telangana | ₹20,000 | -11% | 82 |
| Maharashtra | ₹20,800 | -8% | 216 |
Market
Who is hiring in Tamil Nadu
3 new posts in the last 30 days.
- Curefoods India Limited2
- Krishna Foods Pvt Ltd2
- The Donuts2
- Truffle Delight Pvt Ltd2
- Arham International1
- Ck'S Bakery1
- Green Goodness Enterprises Private Limited1
- Vivian Master Chef Service Private Limited1
Skills premium
Skills that raise pay
Median monthly pay of posts that ask for the skill versus posts that do not.
| Skill | With | Without | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakery | ₹25,000 | ₹17,500 | +43% |
| Desert | ₹27,500 | ₹20,000 | +38% |
Real offers
Recent Bakery Chef posts with pay
- Bakery ChefME Cloud Kitchen · Coimbatore · 1–2 yrs · Yesterday₹18,000 – ₹30,000/month
- Bakery ChefSri Ganga Sweets · Chennai · 1–2 yrs · 2 days ago₹36,000 – ₹37,000/month
- Bakery ChefHotline Bakes · Coimbatore · 2+ yrs · 12 days ago₹25,000 – ₹35,000/month
- Bakery ChefArham International · Chennai · 1–2 yrs · 12 Oct₹25,000 – ₹30,000/month
- Bakery ChefLa Chocolaterie · Chennai · 2+ yrs · 30 Sept₹30,000 – ₹40,000/month
- Bakery ChefSS Bakery · Coimbatore · 1–2 yrs · 30 Sept₹15,000 – ₹20,000/month
Frequently asked questions
What is the Bakery Chef salary in Tamil Nadu?
The median advertised salary is ₹22,500 a month across 73 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹17,500 and ₹30,000, and 10% of posts pay ₹36,200 or more.
What is the Bakery Chef salary for freshers in Tamil Nadu?
Posts open to freshers (0 years) advertise a median of ₹22,000 a month, based on 6 jobs.
What do Bakery Chef jobs pay experienced candidates in Tamil Nadu?
1–2 years: ₹22,500 a month (median of posts asking for that experience).
Which city in Tamil Nadu pays the most for Bakery Chef jobs?
Chennai (₹25,000) and Coimbatore (₹22,500) have the highest median offers among cities with at least 5 posts.
Is Bakery Chef pay in Tamil Nadu higher than the India average?
Yes, 15% higher: ₹22,500 in Tamil Nadu against ₹19,500 across India.
Which skills raise Bakery Chef salaries in Tamil Nadu?
Bakery (+43%) and Desert (+38%), comparing the median of posts with and without each skill.
How is this salary data calculated?
From 73 active job posts for Bakery Chef in Tamil Nadu on BetterJobs that state a salary. Pay is converted to a monthly amount and rounded to the nearest ₹100; last updated 14 November 2026.
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