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Chef Salary in Assam (2026)

₹18,000per month, median

Half of Chef posts in Assam offer ₹13,500–₹22,500 a month. Based on 21 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.

Pay distribution

Monthly pay percentiles of 21 Chef posts in Assam
10th25thMedian75th90th
₹12,000₹13,500₹18,000₹22,500₹27,500
Monthly pay percentiles of 21 Chef posts in Assam
Active posts
21
Employers
21
Open to freshers
0%
New in 30 days
4

What to offer Chef candidates in Assam

  • Offer at least ₹18,000 a month to match the typical post in Assam; ₹22,500 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
  • 4 new Chef posts went live in the last 30 days — publish your monthly range so candidates can compare.

Experience

Chef salary by experience

Median monthly Chef pay by experience in Assam
ExperiencePostsMedian / month
1–2 years21₹18,000

Job type

Salary by employment type

Median monthly Chef pay by employment type in Assam
TypePostsMedian / month
Full-time21₹18,000

Qualification asked

  • 12th pass67% · 14
  • Below 10th29% · 6
  • 10th pass5% · 1

Cities

Chef salary by city in Assam

Median monthly Chef pay by city in Assam
CityPostsMedian / month
Guwahati17₹17,500
Dibrugarh3—
Nagaon1—

Compare

Assam vs other places

Median monthly Chef pay: Assam compared with other places
PlaceMedian / monthvs herePosts
Assam₹18,000—21
India₹17,500-3%4,069
West Bengal₹15,000-17%140
Bihar₹16,000-11%79
Jharkhand₹15,000-17%52

Market

Who is hiring in Assam

4 new posts in the last 30 days.

  1. Cafe Riverrun1
  2. Dedde Technologies Private Limited1
  3. Futurescape1
  4. Honest hotel and resort1
  5. Nomo cafe1
  6. Rajib Hath Ki Rasoi1
  7. Urban Cafe1
  8. Urbanique empire1

Real offers

Recent Chef posts with pay

  • ChefKalpataru Guest House · Guwahati · 2+ yrs · 7 days ago₹10,000 – ₹15,000/month
  • ChefGreen Thum Table · Dibrugarh · 1–2 yrs · 18 days ago₹20,000/month
  • ChefRoyal Handi Mutton · Dibrugarh · 1–2 yrs · 19 days ago₹12,000 – ₹16,000/month
  • ChefGolden Fry · Dibrugarh · 2+ yrs · 21 days ago₹15,000 – ₹25,000/month
  • ChefNomo cafe · Guwahati · 1–2 yrs · 30 Sept₹12,000 – ₹20,000/month
  • ChefO'Guwahati Fine Dine & Restro Bar · Guwahati · 1–2 yrs · 30 Sept₹15,000 – ₹20,000/month

Frequently asked questions

What is the Chef salary in Assam?

The median advertised salary is ₹18,000 a month across 21 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹13,500 and ₹22,500, and 10% of posts pay ₹27,500 or more.

What do Chef jobs pay experienced candidates in Assam?

1–2 years: ₹18,000 a month (median of posts asking for that experience).

Is Chef pay in Assam higher than the India average?

Yes, 3% higher: ₹18,000 in Assam against ₹17,500 across India.

How is this salary data calculated?

From 21 active job posts for Chef in Assam 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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