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Cook Salary in Delhi (2026)
₹17,500per month, median
Half of Cook posts in Delhi offer ₹13,500–₹21,000 a month. Based on 427 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.
Pay distribution
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹11,000 | ₹13,500 | ₹17,500 | ₹21,000 | ₹24,000 |
- Active posts
- 427
- Employers
- 327
- Open to freshers
- 16%
- New in 30 days
- 31
What to offer Cook candidates in Delhi
- Offer at least ₹17,500 a month to match the typical post in Delhi; ₹21,000 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
- Hiring freshers? Their median offer is ₹17,500.
- Ask for South Indian only if you can pay for it: those posts offer ₹19,500 against ₹16,500.
- 31 new Cook posts went live in the last 30 days — publish your monthly range so candidates can compare.
Experience
Cook salary by experience
| Experience | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Fresher (0 years) | 67 | ₹17,500 |
| 1–2 years | 360 | ₹17,500 |
Job type
Salary by employment type
| Type | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | 411 | ₹17,500 |
| Part-time | 16 | ₹10,300 |
Qualification asked
- Below 10th91% · 390
- 10th pass6% · 26
- 12th pass2% · 10
- Graduate0% · 1
Localities
Cook salary by area of Delhi
| Area | Posts | Median / month |
|---|---|---|
| Greater Noida | 13 | ₹17,500 |
| Pitampura | 8 | ₹18,000 |
| Dwarka Mor | 6 | ₹22,500 |
| Greater Noida (West) | 6 | ₹12,800 |
| Pitam Pura | 6 | ₹15,800 |
| Vasant Vihar | 6 | ₹15,500 |
| Dwarka | 5 | ₹17,000 |
| Greater Kailash II | 5 | ₹17,500 |
Compare
Delhi vs other places
| Place | Median / month | vs here | Posts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi | ₹17,500 | — | 427 |
| Delhi (state) | ₹17,500 | +0% | 427 |
| India | ₹15,000 | -14% | 2,532 |
Market
Who is hiring in Delhi
31 new posts in the last 30 days.
- Aasaan And Associates13
- Pandav Raj Group Services9
- Uphory House Help Services9
- Dial Easy Finserve Private Limited8
- Broomees India Private Limited6
- Easy2Help Domestic Help Service5
- Home4
- Iq Enterprises4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Indian | ₹19,500 | ₹16,500 | +18% |
| North Indian | ₹19,000 | ₹16,500 | +15% |
| Veg | ₹18,500 | ₹16,500 | +12% |
| Non Veg | ₹19,000 | ₹17,100 | +11% |
| Home Cook Experience | ₹18,500 | ₹17,500 | +6% |
Real offers
Recent Cook posts with pay
- CookTipsyy inn suites · Delhi · 1–2 yrs · 23 hr ago₹18,000 – ₹25,000/month
- CookMoolchand · Delhi · 2+ yrs · Yesterday₹20,000 – ₹30,000/month
- CookJain and Company · Delhi · Fresher · Yesterday₹18,000 – ₹23,000/month
- CookRetinai Electeonics India Pvt Ltd · Delhi · 2+ yrs · 2 days ago₹5,000 – ₹8,000/month
- CookJai Steel Facilitation Private Limited · Delhi · 2+ yrs · 3 days ago₹12,000 – ₹25,000/month
- CookUphory House Help Services · Delhi · Fresher · 3 days ago₹19,500 – ₹25,000/month
Frequently asked questions
What is the Cook salary in Delhi?
The median advertised salary is ₹17,500 a month across 427 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹13,500 and ₹21,000, and 10% of posts pay ₹24,000 or more.
What is the Cook salary for freshers in Delhi?
Posts open to freshers (0 years) advertise a median of ₹17,500 a month, based on 67 jobs.
What do Cook jobs pay experienced candidates in Delhi?
1–2 years: ₹17,500 a month (median of posts asking for that experience).
Where in Delhi do Cook jobs pay the most?
Dwarka Mor (₹22,500), Pitampura (₹18,000) and Greater Noida (₹17,500) have the highest median offers among areas with at least 5 posts.
Is Cook pay in Delhi higher than in the rest of Delhi?
It is about the same: ₹17,500 in Delhi against ₹17,500 across Delhi.
Which skills raise Cook salaries in Delhi?
South Indian (+18%), North Indian (+15%) and Veg (+12%), comparing the median of posts with and without each skill.
How is this salary data calculated?
From 427 active job posts for Cook in Delhi 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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