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Chef Salary in Bhopal (2026)
₹15,500per month, median
Half of Chef posts in Bhopal offer ₹12,500–₹20,000 a month. Based on 60 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.
Pay distribution
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹11,000 | ₹12,500 | ₹15,500 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,500 |
- Active posts
- 61
- Employers
- 59
- Open to freshers
- 2%
- New in 30 days
- 2
What to offer Chef candidates in Bhopal
- Offer at least ₹15,500 a month to match the typical post in Bhopal; ₹20,000 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
- Ask for Restaurant Experience only if you can pay for it: those posts offer ₹22,500 against ₹15,000.
- 2 new Chef posts went live in the last 30 days — publish your monthly range so candidates can compare.
Experience
Chef salary by experience
| Experience | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| 1–2 years | 60 | ₹15,500 |
Job type
Salary by employment type
| Type | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | 60 | ₹15,500 |
Qualification asked
- 12th pass84% · 51
- Below 10th15% · 9
- 10th pass2% · 1
Localities
Chef salary by area of Bhopal
| Area | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Anand Nagar | 3 | — |
| Arera Colony | 3 | — |
| Ayodhya Bypass Road | 3 | — |
| Ayodhya Nagar | 3 | — |
| Kolar Road | 3 | — |
| Raisen Road | 3 | — |
| Bawadia Kalan | 2 | — |
| Govindpura | 2 | — |
Compare
Bhopal vs other places
| Place | Median / month | vs here | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhopal | ₹15,500 | — | 60 |
| Madhya Pradesh (state) | ₹16,000 | +3% | 161 |
| India | ₹17,500 | +13% | 4,069 |
Market
Who is hiring in Bhopal
2 new posts in the last 30 days.
- G E Food Venture2
- ILLUSION RESTRO & lounge2
- ANKIT SAHU (Satpura Adventure & Holidays)1
- Belgian Waffle1
- Healty Chicken Cafe1
- Seven Experience venture1
- Shiv Shakti1
- The Sonakunj1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurant Experience | ₹22,500 | ₹15,000 | +50% |
| Veg | ₹22,500 | ₹15,000 | +50% |
| Chinese | ₹20,000 | ₹15,000 | +33% |
| North Indian | ₹20,000 | ₹15,000 | +33% |
Real offers
Recent Chef posts with pay
- ChefCCR- Chilli's Cafe and Restaurant · Bhopal · 2+ yrs · 16 days ago₹16,000 – ₹24,000/month
- ChefThe English Roast · Bhopal · 1–2 yrs · 20 days ago₹10,000 – ₹15,000/month
- ChefArun Bhojnalaya Tiffin Center · Bhopal · 1–2 yrs · 1 Oct₹10,000 – ₹12,000/month
- ChefBig flame cafe · Bhopal · 1–2 yrs · 30 Sept₹15,000 – ₹20,000/month
- ChefSurya Dhaba · Bhopal · 1–2 yrs · 30 Sept₹10,000 – ₹15,000/month
- ChefANKIT SAHU (Satpura Adventure & Holidays) · Bhopal · 2+ yrs · 30 Sept₹20,000 – ₹25,000/month
Frequently asked questions
What is the Chef salary in Bhopal?
The median advertised salary is ₹15,500 a month across 60 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹12,500 and ₹20,000, and 10% of posts pay ₹22,500 or more.
What do Chef jobs pay experienced candidates in Bhopal?
1–2 years: ₹15,500 a month (median of posts asking for that experience).
Is Chef pay in Bhopal higher than in the rest of Madhya Pradesh?
No, 3% lower: ₹15,500 in Bhopal against ₹16,000 across Madhya Pradesh.
Which skills raise Chef salaries in Bhopal?
Restaurant Experience (+50%), Veg (+50%) and Chinese (+33%), comparing the median of posts with and without each skill.
How is this salary data calculated?
From 60 active job posts for Chef in Bhopal 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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