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cook salaries Neuchâtel

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 79 salary entriesCHF 56 290
median
1% earn betweenCHF 27 600 and CHF 27 600
1% earn betweenCHF 30 000 and CHF 30 000
11% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 43 200
6% earn betweenCHF 44 200 and CHF 45 500
15% earn betweenCHF 48 533 and CHF 52 400
13% earn betweenCHF 53 300 and CHF 54 600
8% earn betweenCHF 55 967 and CHF 58 500
median CHF 56 290
6% earn betweenCHF 59 267 and CHF 60 000
18% earn betweenCHF 62 400 and CHF 65 000
5% earn betweenCHF 66 000 and CHF 67 600
6% earn betweenCHF 68 900 and CHF 72 000
3% earn betweenCHF 77 945 and CHF 78 000
4% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 80 628
3% earn betweenCHF 88 098 and CHF 90 000
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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

cook, Neuchâtel

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 53 470
Women: 16-25median CHF 53 300
Men: 25-35median CHF 59 725
Women: 25-35median CHF 53 300
Men: 35-45median CHF 56 903
Women: 35-45median CHF 56 903
Men: 45-55median CHF 65 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 64 750
Men: 55+median CHF 54 600
Women: 55+median CHF 30 000
median CHF 56 290

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 51 333. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 65 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

cook, Neuchâtel

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 54 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 51 333
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 53 640
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 61 200
21+ yearsmedian CHF 65 000
median CHF 56 290
+20%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 58 008. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 62 400 per year.

Salary trend

cook, Neuchâtel

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 51 259
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 62 400
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 58 008
median CHF 56 290

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a cook is Retail trade / Wholesaling, with an average salary of CHF 57 600 annually. Followed by Catering / Hotel and Education industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for cook, Neuchâtel

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 57 600Set up Job Alert
  2. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 56 1281 job
  3. Education
    CHF 15 600Set up Job Alert
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
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  5. Building trade / Real estate
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  6. Consulting various
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  7. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  8. Service sector in general
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  9. Utilities
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  10. Health care / Social services
    N/A1 job

Salary by cantons for cook

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

NE

Neuchâtel

cook

CHF 57 038

median salary

Salary by canton

cook

median
Aargau median CHF 58 500
Appenzell IR median CHF 85 750
Appenzell AR median CHF 62 075
Berne median CHF 57 000
Basel Land median CHF 56 738
Basel-Stadt median CHF 58 000
Fribourg median CHF 55 933
Geneva median CHF 54 600
Glarus median CHF 57 100
Grisons median CHF 55 000
Jura median CHF 56 000
Lucerne median CHF 58 500
Neuchâtel median CHF 56 290
Nidwalden median CHF 56 500
Obwalden median CHF 57 850
St. Gallen median CHF 59 300
Schaffhausen median CHF 56 400
Solothurn median CHF 59 200
Schwyz median CHF 56 016
Thurgau median CHF 55 983
Ticino median CHF 48 200
Uri median CHF 57 400
Vaud median CHF 55 900
Valais median CHF 54 831
Zug median CHF 57 100
Zurich median CHF 58 850
median CHF 57 038