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Chef Salary in Gujarat (2026)

₹15,500per month, median

Half of Chef posts in Gujarat offer ₹12,500–₹19,300 a month. Based on 183 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.

Pay distribution

Monthly pay percentiles of 183 Chef posts in Gujarat
10th25thMedian75th90th
₹11,000₹12,500₹15,500₹19,300₹22,500
Monthly pay percentiles of 183 Chef posts in Gujarat
Active posts
183
Employers
177
Open to freshers
3%
New in 30 days
19

What to offer Chef candidates in Gujarat

  • Offer at least ₹15,500 a month to match the typical post in Gujarat; ₹19,300 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
  • Hiring freshers? Their median offer is ₹14,000 — 10% below the overall median.
  • Ask for North Indian only if you can pay for it: those posts offer ₹20,000 against ₹15,000.
  • 19 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 Gujarat
ExperiencePostsMedian / month
Fresher (0 years)6₹14,000
1–2 years177₹15,500

Job type

Salary by employment type

Median monthly Chef pay by employment type in Gujarat
TypePostsMedian / month
Full-time182₹15,500
Part-time1—

Qualification asked

  • Below 10th78% · 143
  • 12th pass17% · 32
  • 10th pass4% · 8

Cities

Chef salary by city in Gujarat

Median monthly Chef pay by city in Gujarat
CityPostsMedian / month
Ahmedabad71₹16,500
Surat50₹12,500
Vadodara26₹16,500
Rajkot18₹13,800
Gandhinagar6₹16,000
Navsari4—
Gandhidham2—
Anand1—
Bharuch1—
Bhavnagar1—
Bhuj1—
Jamnagar1—

Compare

Gujarat vs other places

Median monthly Chef pay: Gujarat compared with other places
PlaceMedian / monthvs herePosts
Gujarat₹15,500—183
India₹17,500+13%4,069
Maharashtra₹17,500+13%773
Rajasthan₹15,500+0%290
Madhya Pradesh₹16,000+3%161
Telangana₹18,000+16%277
Delhi₹17,500+13%638

Market

Who is hiring in Gujarat

19 new posts in the last 30 days.

  1. One Love Pizza3
  2. Bakery Bites And Cafe2
  3. Chai Sutta Bar Private Limited2
  4. Suta Group2
  5. Trusted Plus2
  6. Sahil Chicken Dana1
  7. Shreeji Foods1
  8. The Soul Cafe1

Skills premium

Skills that raise pay

Median monthly pay of posts that ask for the skill versus posts that do not.

Chef pay premium by skill in Gujarat
SkillWithWithoutPremium
North Indian₹20,000₹15,000+33%
Continental₹20,000₹15,000+33%
Chinese₹18,300₹15,000+22%
Veg₹17,500₹15,000+17%
Fast Food₹17,500₹15,000+17%

Real offers

Recent Chef posts with pay

  • ChefBansari Restaurant · Surat · 1–2 yrs · 2 days ago₹10,000 – ₹12,000/month
  • ChefVividham Thal · Ahmedabad · 1–2 yrs · 2 days ago₹12,000 – ₹15,000/month
  • ChefHotel Pragati The Grand · Ahmedabad · 1–2 yrs · 2 days ago₹20,000 – ₹25,000/month
  • ChefAashi Food Zone · Ahmedabad · Fresher · 2 days ago₹10,000 – ₹19,000/month
  • ChefJay Bhavani Vadapav Snacks Bar & Cafe · Ahmedabad · 1–2 yrs · 3 days ago₹10,000 – ₹11,000/month
  • ChefFresh Farsan Wholesaler · Ahmedabad · 1–2 yrs · 4 days ago₹15,000 – ₹20,000/month

Frequently asked questions

What is the Chef salary in Gujarat?

The median advertised salary is ₹15,500 a month across 183 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹12,500 and ₹19,300, and 10% of posts pay ₹22,500 or more.

What is the Chef salary for freshers in Gujarat?

Posts open to freshers (0 years) advertise a median of ₹14,000 a month, based on 6 jobs.

What do Chef jobs pay experienced candidates in Gujarat?

1–2 years: ₹15,500 a month (median of posts asking for that experience).

Which city in Gujarat pays the most for Chef jobs?

Ahmedabad (₹16,500), Vadodara (₹16,500) and Gandhinagar (₹16,000) have the highest median offers among cities with at least 5 posts.

Is Chef pay in Gujarat higher than the India average?

No, 11% lower: ₹15,500 in Gujarat against ₹17,500 across India.

Which skills raise Chef salaries in Gujarat?

North Indian (+33%), Continental (+33%) and Chinese (+22%), comparing the median of posts with and without each skill.

How is this salary data calculated?

From 183 active job posts for Chef in Gujarat 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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