Cooks Salary in Bahrain

Who works as a cook in Bahrain

• Indian cooks20
• Pakistani cooks13
• Filipino cooks9
• Bangladeshi cooks7
• Kenyan cooks7

How this compares with other roles in Bahrain

• CaregiversBHD 340
• NanniesBHD 240
• DriversBHD 230
• HousemaidsBHD 210
• GardenersBHD 210
• HouseboysBHD 170

Common questions

How much do cooks ask for in Bahrain?

Cooks in Bahrain ask for BHD 280 a month on average, with most asking between BHD 230 and BHD 330. Based on 64 helpers who state an expected salary.

What is the salary range for cooks in Bahrain?

Most cooks in Bahrain ask for between BHD 230 and BHD 330 a month, with an average of BHD 280. Individual asks fall outside that range in both directions — experience, languages and visa status all move the figure.

Which nationalities work as cooks in Bahrain?

Indian (20), Pakistani (13), Filipino (9), Bangladeshi (7), Kenyan (7). The largest group is Indian, with 20 of the 65 cooks currently listed in Bahrain.

Where does this figure come from?

From 64 cooks listed on Domesta in Bahrain, each stating the monthly salary they expect. It is a self-reported expectation, not a rate Domesta sets and not a recommendation of what to pay. Last refreshed October 8, 2026.

Does it include accommodation, food or visa costs?

No. The figure is the monthly cash salary a helper states they expect. Accommodation, food, flights and visa processing are agreed separately between the household and the helper.