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Chinese Cook Salary in Tamil Nadu (2026)
₹24,400per month, median
Half of Chinese Cook posts in Tamil Nadu offer ₹19,000–₹27,500 a month. Based on 100 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.
Pay distribution
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹14,900 | ₹19,000 | ₹24,400 | ₹27,500 | ₹30,100 |
- Active posts
- 100
- Employers
- 97
- Open to freshers
- 6%
- New in 30 days
- 3
What to offer Chinese Cook candidates in Tamil Nadu
- Offer at least ₹24,400 a month to match the typical post in Tamil Nadu; ₹27,500 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
- Hiring freshers? Their median offer is ₹20,000 — 18% below the overall median.
- Ask for Chinese only if you can pay for it: those posts offer ₹25,000 against ₹20,000.
- 3 new Chinese Cook posts went live in the last 30 days — publish your monthly range so candidates can compare.
Experience
Chinese Cook salary by experience
| Experience | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Fresher (0 years) | 6 | ₹20,000 |
| 1–2 years | 94 | ₹24,900 |
Job type
Salary by employment type
| Type | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | 100 | ₹24,400 |
Qualification asked
- Below 10th85% · 85
- 12th pass12% · 12
- 10th pass3% · 3
Cities
Chinese Cook salary by city in Tamil Nadu
| City | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Chennai | 67 | ₹25,000 |
| Coimbatore | 19 | ₹20,000 |
| Tiruppur | 5 | ₹19,500 |
| Madurai | 4 | — |
| Krishnagiri | 2 | — |
| Vellore | 2 | — |
| Tirunelveli | 1 | — |
Compare
Tamil Nadu vs other places
| Place | Median / month | vs here | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamil Nadu | ₹24,400 | — | 100 |
| India | ₹17,500 | -28% | 1,389 |
| Karnataka | ₹20,000 | -18% | 114 |
| Andhra Pradesh | ₹19,000 | -22% | 18 |
| Telangana | ₹21,000 | -14% | 73 |
| Maharashtra | ₹18,800 | -23% | 252 |
| Odisha | ₹16,500 | -32% | 29 |
Market
Who is hiring in Tamil Nadu
3 new posts in the last 30 days.
- Kai Manam3
- Althaf Food Court - Urapakkam2
- NRV Chettinadu Hotel1
- The Hot Chick1
- Tibetan bowl1
- V R Carnivorz -1
- Village Virundhu1
- Vivian Master Chef Service Private Limited1
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 | ₹25,000 | ₹20,000 | +25% |
| Restaurant Experience | ₹27,000 | ₹22,500 | +20% |
| North Indian | ₹27,500 | ₹24,000 | +15% |
| Fast Food | ₹27,300 | ₹24,000 | +14% |
Real offers
Recent Chinese Cook posts with pay
- Chinese CookKai Manam · Chennai · 2+ yrs · 3 days ago₹30,000 – ₹35,000/month
- Chinese CookNesaraj Mukilmary (Asia Tech) · Chennai · 1–2 yrs · 5 days ago₹18,000 – ₹27,000/month
- Chinese CookSamudhra Pure Veg Restaurant · Chennai · 2+ yrs · 15 days ago₹24,000 – ₹30,000/month
- Chinese CookPrem Enterprise · Chennai · Fresher · 9 Oct₹15,000 – ₹25,000/month
- Chinese CookSs Hajiyar Biryani · Chennai · 1–2 yrs · 6 Oct₹24,000 – ₹30,000/month
- Chinese CookAlthaf Food Court - Urapakkam · Chennai · 1–2 yrs · 30 Sept₹30,000 – ₹36,000/month
Frequently asked questions
What is the Chinese Cook salary in Tamil Nadu?
The median advertised salary is ₹24,400 a month across 100 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹19,000 and ₹27,500, and 10% of posts pay ₹30,100 or more.
What is the Chinese Cook salary for freshers in Tamil Nadu?
Posts open to freshers (0 years) advertise a median of ₹20,000 a month, based on 6 jobs.
What do Chinese Cook jobs pay experienced candidates in Tamil Nadu?
1–2 years: ₹24,900 a month (median of posts asking for that experience).
Which city in Tamil Nadu pays the most for Chinese Cook jobs?
Chennai (₹25,000), Coimbatore (₹20,000) and Tiruppur (₹19,500) have the highest median offers among cities with at least 5 posts.
Is Chinese Cook pay in Tamil Nadu higher than the India average?
Yes, 39% higher: ₹24,400 in Tamil Nadu against ₹17,500 across India.
Which skills raise Chinese Cook salaries in Tamil Nadu?
Chinese (+25%), Restaurant Experience (+20%) and North Indian (+15%), comparing the median of posts with and without each skill.
How is this salary data calculated?
From 100 active job posts for Chinese Cook in Tamil Nadu 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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