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Chef Salary in Bihar (2026)
₹16,000per month, median
Half of Chef posts in Bihar offer ₹12,800–₹20,000 a month. Based on 79 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.
Pay distribution
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹11,900 | ₹12,800 | ₹16,000 | ₹20,000 | ₹22,100 |
- Active posts
- 80
- Employers
- 79
- Open to freshers
- 1%
- New in 30 days
- 10
What to offer Chef candidates in Bihar
- Offer at least ₹16,000 a month to match the typical post in Bihar; ₹20,000 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
- Ask for Chinese only if you can pay for it: those posts offer ₹20,800 against ₹15,000.
- 10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Fresher (0 years) | 1 | — |
| 1–2 years | 78 | ₹16,000 |
Job type
Salary by employment type
| Type | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | 79 | ₹16,000 |
Qualification asked
- Below 10th85% · 68
- 12th pass15% · 12
Cities
Chef salary by city in Bihar
| City | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Patna | 67 | ₹16,500 |
| Muzaffarpur | 5 | ₹15,000 |
| Darbhanga | 2 | — |
| Purnia | 2 | — |
| Chapra | 1 | — |
| Gaya | 1 | — |
| Hajipur | 1 | — |
Compare
Bihar vs other places
| Place | Median / month | vs here | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bihar | ₹16,000 | — | 79 |
| India | ₹17,500 | +9% | 4,069 |
| Jharkhand | ₹15,000 | -6% | 52 |
| West Bengal | ₹15,000 | -6% | 140 |
| Odisha | ₹16,000 | +0% | 61 |
| Chhattisgarh | ₹15,300 | -4% | 54 |
| Uttar Pradesh | ₹15,000 | -6% | 291 |
Market
Who is hiring in Bihar
10 new posts in the last 30 days.
- Workwhiz Solutions2
- A Midnight Cafe and restaurant1
- Eat Nd Repeat Restaurant Nd Cafe1
- Magnet Club & Restro1
- Nkm Hotel & Restaurant1
- Swad Vatika Dhaba Sarwan1
- The Four Seasons Restro & Cafe1
- Zivora Restaurant And Cafe1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | ₹20,800 | ₹15,000 | +38% |
| Restaurant Experience | ₹20,300 | ₹15,000 | +35% |
| North Indian | ₹20,000 | ₹15,000 | +33% |
| Non Veg | ₹20,000 | ₹15,000 | +33% |
| Tandoor | ₹20,000 | ₹15,000 | +33% |
Real offers
Recent Chef posts with pay
- ChefTake N Try · Patna · 1–2 yrs · 2 days ago₹15,000 – ₹20,000/month
- ChefBunizza italian pizza's · Patna · 1–2 yrs · 3 days ago₹8,000 – ₹10,000/month
- ChefMom'S Kitchen · Patna · 1–2 yrs · 3 days ago₹10,000 – ₹15,000/month
- ChefFry & Dry Fast food · Patna · 1–2 yrs · 3 days ago₹10,000 – ₹15,000/month
- ChefSamosa King · Patna · 1–2 yrs · 3 days ago₹8,000 – ₹11,000/month
- ChefMy kitchen,road no 1,kailash nagar, bhupatipur · Patna · 1–2 yrs · 12 days ago₹10,000 – ₹15,000/month
Frequently asked questions
What is the Chef salary in Bihar?
The median advertised salary is ₹16,000 a month across 79 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹12,800 and ₹20,000, and 10% of posts pay ₹22,100 or more.
What do Chef jobs pay experienced candidates in Bihar?
1–2 years: ₹16,000 a month (median of posts asking for that experience).
Which city in Bihar pays the most for Chef jobs?
Patna (₹16,500) and Muzaffarpur (₹15,000) have the highest median offers among cities with at least 5 posts.
Is Chef pay in Bihar higher than the India average?
No, 9% lower: ₹16,000 in Bihar against ₹17,500 across India.
Which skills raise Chef salaries in Bihar?
Chinese (+38%), Restaurant Experience (+35%) and North Indian (+33%), comparing the median of posts with and without each skill.
How is this salary data calculated?
From 79 active job posts for Chef in Bihar 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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