plongeur salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 1235 salary entriesCHF 48 939
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 12 000
5% earn betweenCHF 14 560 and CHF 26 500
8% earn betweenCHF 27 053 and CHF 37 273
18% earn betweenCHF 37 333 and CHF 44 500
22% earn betweenCHF 44 540 and CHF 49 693
median CHF 48 939
26% earn betweenCHF 49 693 and CHF 57 500
14% earn betweenCHF 57 600 and CHF 68 000
2% earn betweenCHF 68 571 and CHF 73 667
2% earn betweenCHF 74 000 and CHF 80 600
< 1% earn betweenCHF 81 900 and CHF 84 500
< 1% earn betweenCHF 88 400 and CHF 96 250
< 1% earn betweenCHF 98 000 and CHF 104 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 105 556 and CHF 109 371
< 1% earn betweenCHF 116 500 and CHF 116 500
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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

plongeur, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 44 320
Women: 16-25median CHF 44 200
Men: 25-35median CHF 48 060
Women: 25-35median CHF 48 007
Men: 35-45median CHF 50 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 50 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 50 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 50 077
Men: 55+median CHF 50 400
Women: 55+median CHF 50 400
median CHF 48 933

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 47 370. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 55 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

plongeur, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 47 370
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 48 648
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 49 400
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 50 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 52 260
21+ yearsmedian CHF 55 000
median CHF 48 937
+16%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for plongeur have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 51 555. From 2014-2016, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 52 000 per year.

Salary trend

plongeur, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 52 000
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 46 828
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 46 844
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 51 555
median CHF 48 934

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a plongeur is Machine / System construction, with an average salary of CHF 106 000 annually. Followed by Building trade / Real estate and Education industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for plongeur, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Machine / System construction
    CHF 106 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 92 7501 job
  3. Education
    CHF 64 6442 jobs
  4. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 58 5131 job
  5. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 56 5501 job
  6. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 55 4504 jobs
  7. Industry various
    CHF 55 0002 jobs
  8. Health care / Social services
    CHF 54 00035 jobs
  9. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 51 500Set up Job Alert
  10. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 50 700Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for plongeur

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

plongeur

CHF 48 932

median salary

Salary by canton

plongeur

median
Aargau median CHF 49 249
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 48 603
Basel Land median CHF 44 350
Basel-Stadt median CHF 46 667
Fribourg median CHF 46 644
Geneva median CHF 48 024
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 47 600
Jura median CHF 46 800
Lucerne median CHF 49 050
Neuchâtel median CHF 49 686
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 48 240
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 48 592
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 49 400
Valais median CHF 46 884
Zug median CHF 50 000
Zurich median CHF 50 700
median CHF 48 932