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chef de département salaries Berne

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 348 salary entriesCHF 95 920
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 11 000 and CHF 11 000
1% earn betweenCHF 43 000 and CHF 50 400
5% earn betweenCHF 52 400 and CHF 60 550
12% earn betweenCHF 62 400 and CHF 73 000
22% earn betweenCHF 74 607 and CHF 89 000
17% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 102 390
median CHF 95 920
12% earn betweenCHF 102 900 and CHF 114 400
12% earn betweenCHF 115 500 and CHF 130 524
9% earn betweenCHF 133 000 and CHF 148 000
3% earn betweenCHF 150 000 and CHF 156 000
2% earn betweenCHF 160 000 and CHF 166 465
2% earn betweenCHF 170 000 and CHF 185 000
1% earn betweenCHF 190 000 and CHF 193 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 201 674 and CHF 201 674
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Salary by age & gender

Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.

Age & Gender

chef de département, Berne

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 67 600
Women: 16-25median CHF 66 775
Men: 25-35median CHF 86 300
Women: 25-35median CHF 85 900
Men: 35-45median CHF 102 900
Women: 35-45median CHF 98 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 107 671
Women: 45-55median CHF 107 671
Men: 55+median CHF 135 750
Women: 55+median CHF 135 000
median CHF 95 920

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a chef de département relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 83 875. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 118 300 per year.

Salary by work experience

chef de département, Berne

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 83 875
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 86 800
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 90 675
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 93 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 103 935
21+ yearsmedian CHF 118 300
median CHF 95 920
+41%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for chef de département have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 91 733. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 106 600 per year.

Salary trend

chef de département, Berne

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 91 500
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 91 733
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 106 600
median CHF 95 925

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a chef de département is Legal / Business advice, with an average salary of CHF 262 000 annually. Followed by Insurance and Utilities industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for chef de département, Berne

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 262 0001 job
  2. Insurance
    CHF 152 5002 jobs
  3. Utilities
    CHF 143 415Set up Job Alert
  4. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 141 40026 jobs
  5. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 136 500Set up Job Alert
  6. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 127 5002 jobs
  7. Education
    CHF 127 0004 jobs
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 110 00012 jobs
  9. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 102 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Machine / System construction
    CHF 100 2754 jobs

Salary by cantons for chef de département

The top two high-paying cantons for chef de département are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

BE

Berne

chef de département

CHF 100 069

median salary

Salary by canton

chef de département

median
Aargau median CHF 96 433
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 95 924
Basel Land median CHF 100 000
Basel-Stadt median CHF 120 000
Fribourg median CHF 104 500
Geneva median CHF 90 000
Glarus median CHF 103 610
Grisons median CHF 93 160
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 95 000
Neuchâtel median CHF 100 000
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 100 000
St. Gallen median CHF 100 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 103 000
Solothurn median CHF 99 500
Schwyz median CHF 93 060
Thurgau median CHF 92 820
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 100 000
Valais median CHF 88 720
Zug median CHF 109 200
Zurich median CHF 108 678
median CHF 100 069