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Bakery Chef Salary in India (2026)
₹19,500per month, median
Half of Bakery Chef posts in India offer ₹15,000–₹25,000 a month. Based on 944 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.
Pay distribution
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹12,500 | ₹15,000 | ₹19,500 | ₹25,000 | ₹30,000 |
- Active posts
- 946
- Employers
- 832
- Open to freshers
- 11%
- New in 30 days
- 66
What to offer Bakery Chef candidates in India
- Offer at least ₹19,500 a month to match the typical post in India; ₹25,000 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
- Hiring freshers? Their median offer is ₹18,500 — 5% below the overall median.
- Ask for Head Chef only if you can pay for it: those posts offer ₹27,500 against ₹19,000.
- 66 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) | 105 | ₹18,500 |
| 1–2 years | 838 | ₹20,000 |
| 3–5 years | 1 | — |
Job type
Salary by employment type
| Type | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | 941 | ₹19,500 |
| Part-time | 3 | — |
Qualification asked
- Below 10th53% · 503
- 12th pass27% · 255
- 10th pass17% · 164
- Graduate2% · 23
Cities
Bakery Chef salary by city in India
States
Bakery Chef salary by state
| State | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Maharashtra | 216 | ₹20,800 |
| Karnataka | 118 | ₹21,500 |
| Telangana | 82 | ₹20,000 |
| Tamil Nadu | 73 | ₹22,500 |
| Gujarat | 36 | ₹17,000 |
| Rajasthan | 35 | ₹17,500 |
| Uttar Pradesh | 35 | ₹17,500 |
| West Bengal | 30 | ₹16,000 |
| Uttarakhand | 22 | ₹17,500 |
| Madhya Pradesh | 22 | ₹17,500 |
| Punjab | 21 | ₹17,500 |
Market
Who is hiring in India
66 new posts in the last 30 days.
- Zomocook- Your Own Cook (Opc) Private Limited8
- Deepshikha Singh (Achieve Consultancy Services)6
- Farman (Fav Technologies)6
- Ixu Hospitality5
- Lavender Bakery & Desserts5
- Tbcp Hospitality (Opc) Pvt. Ltd.5
- Acme Services Private Limited4
- Bangalore Iyengar Bakery4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head Chef | ₹27,500 | ₹19,000 | +45% |
| Bakery | ₹21,000 | ₹16,000 | +31% |
| Desert | ₹22,500 | ₹17,500 | +29% |
| Commi1 | ₹22,000 | ₹19,000 | +16% |
| Restaurant Experience | ₹20,000 | ₹19,000 | +5% |
Real offers
Recent Bakery Chef posts with pay
- Bakery ChefBablu bakers · Hodal · 3–5 yrs · 22 hr ago₹15,000 – ₹20,000/month
- Bakery ChefYummy Creations · Nashik · 2+ yrs · 23 hr ago₹15,000 – ₹18,000/month
- Bakery ChefME Cloud Kitchen · Coimbatore · 1–2 yrs · Yesterday₹18,000 – ₹30,000/month
- Bakery ChefGrills and Bakes · Kottayam · 1–2 yrs · Yesterday₹25,000 – ₹40,000/month
- Bakery ChefO-Cakes - Vasant Oscar, Mulund West · Mumbai · Fresher · Yesterday₹15,000/month
- Bakery ChefHarun Roti Wale · Delhi · 1–2 yrs · Yesterday₹7,000 – ₹12,000/month
Frequently asked questions
What is the Bakery Chef salary in India?
The median advertised salary is ₹19,500 a month across 944 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹15,000 and ₹25,000, and 10% of posts pay ₹30,000 or more.
What is the Bakery Chef salary for freshers in India?
Posts open to freshers (0 years) advertise a median of ₹18,500 a month, based on 105 jobs.
What do Bakery Chef jobs pay experienced candidates in India?
1–2 years: ₹20,000 a month (median of posts asking for that experience).
Which city in India pays the most for Bakery Chef jobs?
Chennai (₹25,000), Coimbatore (₹22,500) and Mumbai (₹22,000) have the highest median offers among cities with at least 5 posts.
Which skills raise Bakery Chef salaries in India?
Head Chef (+45%), Bakery (+31%) and Desert (+29%), comparing the median of posts with and without each skill.
How is this salary data calculated?
From 944 active job posts for Bakery Chef in India 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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