Hiring market · Telangana
Hire Chef in Telangana
278 active chef jobs in Telangana from 270 employers, a median offer of ₹18,000 a month and 9% open to freshers.
Hiring market in Telangana
- Active jobs
- 278
- 382 openings
- Employers hiring
- 270
- Median pay / month
- ₹18,000
- ₹13,500–₹25,000
- Open to freshers
- 9%
- New in 7 days
- 9
- New in 30 days
- 20
From live job posts on BetterJobs · updated 14 November 2026
Hiring market
Chef hiring in Telangana: what the data says
There are 278 active chef jobs in Telangana from 270 employers, with 382 openings between them. 9 were posted in the last 7 days and 20 in the last 30.
The median advertised pay for chef jobs in Telangana is ₹18,000 a month (277 posts state a salary). Half of all offers sit between ₹13,500 and ₹25,000; the top tenth start at ₹30,000. Telangana pays 3% above the all-India median (₹17,500).
Median pay by experience: freshers ₹19,000 and 1–2 years ₹17,800. Only 9% of posts accept freshers — most employers in Telangana want experience.
Hyderabad (275), Karimnagar (1) and Medak (1) have the most openings in Telangana. Crispy Days, Kaffe kavingo and Cosmic Blend Cafe have the most live posts — they are your main competition for candidates. 100% of posts are full-time. The most common qualification asked is 10th pass (76% of posts).
Posts asking for South Indian offer a median of ₹26,800 against ₹17,500 without it (+53%). Those asking for Non Veg offer a median of ₹25,000 against ₹17,500 without it (+43%).
Monthly pay in Telangana
| 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ₹12,500 | ₹13,500 | ₹18,000 | ₹25,000 | ₹30,000 |
Pay by experience
| Experience | Posts | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Fresher (0 years) | 23 | ₹19,000 |
| 1–2 years | 254 | ₹17,800 |
Compare
How Telangana compares
| Place | Median pay | vs here | Posts with pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telangana | ₹18,000 | — | 277 |
| India | ₹17,500 | -3% | 4,069 |
| Andhra Pradesh | ₹19,000 | +6% | 57 |
| Karnataka | ₹17,500 | -3% | 339 |
| Maharashtra | ₹17,500 | -3% | 773 |
| Chhattisgarh | ₹15,300 | -15% | 54 |
| Madhya Pradesh | ₹16,000 | -11% | 161 |
Employment type
- Full-time100% · 277
Work mode
- On-site100% · 278
Qualification asked
- 10th pass76% · 210
- Below 10th21% · 59
- 12th pass3% · 8
- Graduate0% · 1
Cities
Where in Telangana the jobs are
| City | Active jobs | Median pay |
|---|---|---|
| Hyderabad | 275 | ₹18,500 |
| Karimnagar | 1 | — |
| Medak | 1 | — |
Competition for talent
Who else is hiring in Telangana
- 1.Crispy Days3 posts
- 2.Kaffe kavingo3 posts
- 3.Cosmic Blend Cafe2 posts
- 4.Exquisite Eats Llp2 posts
- 5.Maid It Easy2 posts
- 6.Sri Sai Tiffins2 posts
- 7.Fast food1 post
- 8.Personal1 post
Skills premium
Skills that pay more
Median monthly pay of posts that ask for the skill versus posts that do not (chef jobs in Telangana).
| Skill | With | Without | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Indian | ₹26,800 | ₹17,500 | +53% |
| Non Veg | ₹25,000 | ₹17,500 | +43% |
| Continental | ₹25,000 | ₹17,500 | +43% |
| Restaurant Experience | ₹22,500 | ₹17,500 | +29% |
| Veg | ₹22,000 | ₹17,500 | +26% |
Live on BetterJobs
Latest chef jobs in Telangana
- ChefNellore Vari Palee Ruchulu · Hyderabad · 1–2 yrs · Yesterday₹25,000/month
- ChefAmmamma.co Foods · Hyderabad · 1–2 yrs · Yesterday₹12,000/month
- ChefSudama chaat · Hyderabad · 2+ yrs · Yesterday₹25,000 – ₹30,000/month
- ChefRuchi Chinease Fast Food · Hyderabad · 1–2 yrs · 2 days ago₹25,000 – ₹30,000/month
- ChefYousufain delight kalyani hotel · Hyderabad · 1–2 yrs · 2 days ago₹12,000 – ₹15,000/month
- ChefHack N Sleep Living Inn & Women's PG · Hyderabad · 1–2 yrs · 2 days ago₹20,000 – ₹25,000/month
- ChefKeshava curry point & cloud kitchen · Hyderabad · 1–2 yrs · 2 days ago₹20,000 – ₹30,000/month
- ChefSuto Cafe - Madhapur · Hyderabad · 1–2 yrs · 3 days ago₹12,000 – ₹15,000/month
Hiring guide
Employers posting chef jobs in Telangana most often ask for Restaurant Experience, Non Veg and Continental.
Frequently asked questions
How much do chef jobs in Telangana pay?
The median advertised pay is ₹18,000 a month, from 277 current posts with a salary. Half of the offers are between ₹13,500 and ₹25,000, and freshers are offered a median of ₹19,000.
How many chef jobs are open in Telangana right now?
278 active posts from 270 employers (382 openings). 9 were added in the last 7 days and 20 in the last 30 days.
Can I hire freshers for chef jobs in Telangana?
Few employers do: only 9% of current posts accept freshers. A fresher-friendly post with on-the-job training faces little competition.
Which cities have the most chef jobs in Telangana?
Hyderabad (275), Karimnagar (1) and Medak (1).
Which companies are hiring for chef jobs in Telangana?
Employers with the most live posts: Crispy Days (3), Kaffe kavingo (3), Cosmic Blend Cafe (2), Exquisite Eats Llp (2) and Maid It Easy (2).
Which skills raise pay for chef jobs in Telangana?
South Indian (+53%, ₹26,800 vs ₹17,500), Non Veg (+43%, ₹25,000 vs ₹17,500) and Continental (+43%, ₹25,000 vs ₹17,500) — medians of posts with and without the skill.