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Cook Salary in Madhya Pradesh (2026)

₹14,500per month, median

Half of Cook posts in Madhya Pradesh offer ₹12,300–₹18,800 a month. Based on 55 live job posts that state a salary, updated 14 November 2026.

Pay distribution

Monthly pay percentiles of 55 Cook posts in Madhya Pradesh
10th25thMedian75th90th
₹11,000₹12,300₹14,500₹18,800₹22,500
Monthly pay percentiles of 55 Cook posts in Madhya Pradesh
Active posts
55
Employers
45
Open to freshers
7%
New in 30 days
2

What to offer Cook candidates in Madhya Pradesh

  • Offer at least ₹14,500 a month to match the typical post in Madhya Pradesh; ₹18,800 or more puts you in the top quarter of posts.
  • Ask for Non Veg only if you can pay for it: those posts offer ₹15,000 against ₹14,000.
  • 2 new Cook posts went live in the last 30 days — publish your monthly range so candidates can compare.

Experience

Cook salary by experience

Median monthly Cook pay by experience in Madhya Pradesh
ExperiencePostsMedian / month
Fresher (0 years)4—
1–2 years51₹13,500

Job type

Salary by employment type

Median monthly Cook pay by employment type in Madhya Pradesh
TypePostsMedian / month
Full-time52₹15,000
Part-time3—

Qualification asked

  • Below 10th76% · 42
  • 12th pass18% · 10
  • 10th pass5% · 3

Cities

Cook salary by city in Madhya Pradesh

Median monthly Cook pay by city in Madhya Pradesh
CityPostsMedian / month
Bhopal29₹16,500
Indore20₹14,800
Jabalpur2—
Satna1—
Sehore1—
Shajapur1—
Ujjain1—

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Madhya Pradesh vs other places

Median monthly Cook pay: Madhya Pradesh compared with other places
PlaceMedian / monthvs herePosts
Madhya Pradesh₹14,500—55
India₹15,000+3%2,532
Rajasthan₹15,000+3%135
Uttar Pradesh₹12,500-14%148
Chhattisgarh₹13,500-7%34
Delhi₹17,500+21%427
Gujarat₹13,500-7%115

Market

Who is hiring in Madhya Pradesh

2 new posts in the last 30 days.

  1. Home Tutor7
  2. CCR- The Carlsberg Cafe and Restaurant3
  3. Naukripay2
  4. Signature Group2
  5. Delicious restaurant & rooftop Lounge1
  6. House1
  7. Red Rose1
  8. Runtej Infra1

Skills premium

Skills that raise pay

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

Cook pay premium by skill in Madhya Pradesh
SkillWithWithoutPremium
Non Veg₹15,000₹14,000+7%

Real offers

Recent Cook posts with pay

  • CookManoj Jain (Healers Meet) · Bhopal · 2+ yrs · 13 days ago₹10,000 – ₹12,000/month
  • CookPramila Hospital And Ivf Centre Indore · Indore · 2+ yrs · 18 days ago₹12,000/month
  • CookRuntej Infra · Ujjain · 2+ yrs · 12 Oct₹2,000 – ₹5,000/month
  • CookDough Re Mi Restaurants · Indore · 1–2 yrs · 30 Sept₹10,000 – ₹20,000/month
  • CookVastushilpi · Bhopal · 1–2 yrs · 30 Sept₹6,000 – ₹10,000/month
  • CookVarma Union Hospital · Indore · 2+ yrs · 30 Sept₹12,000 – ₹15,000/month

Frequently asked questions

What is the Cook salary in Madhya Pradesh?

The median advertised salary is ₹14,500 a month across 55 current job posts. Most offers fall between ₹12,300 and ₹18,800, and 10% of posts pay ₹22,500 or more.

What do Cook jobs pay experienced candidates in Madhya Pradesh?

1–2 years: ₹13,500 a month (median of posts asking for that experience).

Which city in Madhya Pradesh pays the most for Cook jobs?

Bhopal (₹16,500) and Indore (₹14,800) have the highest median offers among cities with at least 5 posts.

Is Cook pay in Madhya Pradesh higher than the India average?

No, 3% lower: ₹14,500 in Madhya Pradesh against ₹15,000 across India.

Which skills raise Cook salaries in Madhya Pradesh?

Non Veg (+7%), comparing the median of posts with and without each skill.

How is this salary data calculated?

From 55 active job posts for Cook in Madhya Pradesh 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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