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Chief Cook Salary in West Bengal (2026)
₹15,500per month, median
Half of Chief Cook posts in West Bengal offer ₹12,400–₹18,000 a month. Based on 28 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.
Pay distribution
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹11,000 | ₹12,400 | ₹15,500 | ₹18,000 | ₹21,100 |
- Active posts
- 28
- Employers
- 27
- Open to freshers
- 0%
- New in 30 days
- 4
What to offer Chief Cook candidates in West Bengal
- Offer at least ₹15,500 a month to match the typical post in West Bengal; ₹18,000 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
- 4 new Chief Cook posts went live in the last 30 days — publish your monthly range so candidates can compare.
Experience
Chief Cook salary by experience
| Experience | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| 1–2 years | 28 | ₹15,500 |
Job type
Salary by employment type
| Type | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | 28 | ₹15,500 |
Qualification asked
- Below 10th79% · 22
- 12th pass14% · 4
- 10th pass7% · 2
Cities
Chief Cook salary by city in West Bengal
| City | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Kolkata | 23 | ₹16,000 |
| Howrah | 2 | — |
| Siliguri | 2 | — |
| Durgapur | 1 | — |
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West Bengal vs other places
| Place | Median / month | vs here | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Bengal | ₹15,500 | — | 28 |
| India | ₹16,500 | +6% | 890 |
| Bihar | ₹15,000 | -3% | 17 |
| Odisha | ₹17,500 | +13% | 24 |
| Chhattisgarh | ₹15,000 | -3% | 18 |
Market
Who is hiring in West Bengal
4 new posts in the last 30 days.
- Sariyan Caterer & Restaurant2
- Alkyl1
- Ashoka Enterprises1
- Homeslice Foods Pvt Ltd1
- Momo's Corner1
- Prasantna Food Court1
- Ramsaa1
- Tara Maa hotel1
Real offers
Recent Chief Cook posts with pay
- Chief CookAdda Cafe · Kolkata · 1–2 yrs · 3 days ago₹20,000 – ₹25,000/month
- Chief CookDesi Cravings · Kolkata · 1–2 yrs · 4 days ago₹15,000 – ₹17,000/month
- Chief CookAbhinav Caterers · Kolkata · 1–2 yrs · 13 days ago₹10,000 – ₹15,000/month
- Chief CookFomo · Kolkata · 1–2 yrs · 19 days ago₹15,000/month
- Chief CookGharana Kitchen · Kolkata · 1–2 yrs · 10 Oct₹10,000 – ₹12,000/month
- Chief CookPailan Cafe · Kolkata · 1–2 yrs · 10 Oct₹15,000/month
Frequently asked questions
What is the Chief Cook salary in West Bengal?
The median advertised salary is ₹15,500 a month across 28 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹12,400 and ₹18,000, and 10% of posts pay ₹21,100 or more.
What do Chief Cook jobs pay experienced candidates in West Bengal?
1–2 years: ₹15,500 a month (median of posts asking for that experience).
Is Chief Cook pay in West Bengal higher than the India average?
No, 6% lower: ₹15,500 in West Bengal against ₹16,500 across India.
How is this salary data calculated?
From 28 active job posts for Chief Cook in West Bengal 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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