chef de bureau salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 81 892

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How much does a chef de bureau earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time chef de bureau earns an average gross salary of CHF 81 892 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 23 893 to CHF 157 500, based on 1 098 entries.
  • Updated 4 days ago
  • Actual pay may vary based on experience, company size and location.

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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 bureau, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 63 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 63 000
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 76 792
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 76 767
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 85 708
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 85 800
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 88 267
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 88 200
Men: 55+average salary CHF 92 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 92 000
Average salary CHF 81 900

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 75 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 97 200 per year.

Salary by work experience

chef de bureau, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 75 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 76 744
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 81 900
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 84 500
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 88 200
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 97 200
Average salary CHF 81 900
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salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 83 200. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 85 800 per year.

Salary trend

chef de bureau, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 000
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 187
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 83 200
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 85 800
Average salary CHF 81 894

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a chef de bureau is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 90 000 annually. Followed by Education and Industry various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for chef de bureau, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 90 0006 jobs
  2. Education
    CHF 89 1001 job
  3. Industry various
    CHF 88 2005 jobs
  4. Consulting various
    CHF 86 900Set up Job Alert
  5. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 86 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Machine / System construction
    CHF 85 5713 jobs
  7. Medical Technology
    CHF 85 008Set up Job Alert
  8. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 84 5008 jobs
  9. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 84 5001 job
  10. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 84 5004 jobs

Salary by cantons for chef de bureau

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

chef de bureau

CHF 81 897

average salary

Salary by canton

chef de bureau

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 90 100
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 80 400
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 81 950
Fribourg average salary CHF 96 500
Geneva average salary CHF 82 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 84 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 85 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 0
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 66 000
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 85 008
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 86 100
Zurich average salary CHF 84 000
Average salary CHF 81 897