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chef cuisinier salaries Vaud

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 381 salary entriesCHF 67 600
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 29 400 and CHF 30 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 35 163 and CHF 37 800
7% earn betweenCHF 39 150 and CHF 46 800
17% earn betweenCHF 48 200 and CHF 56 400
15% earn betweenCHF 56 758 and CHF 62 600
12% earn betweenCHF 63 180 and CHF 68 400
median CHF 67 600
15% earn betweenCHF 69 550 and CHF 76 440
8% earn betweenCHF 77 454 and CHF 81 900
10% earn betweenCHF 83 000 and CHF 88 660
5% earn betweenCHF 89 400 and CHF 93 600
5% earn betweenCHF 94 900 and CHF 100 000
3% earn betweenCHF 104 000 and CHF 112 000
1% earn betweenCHF 115 000 and CHF 120 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 126 000 and CHF 126 000
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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

chef cuisinier, Vaud

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 54 500
Women: 16-25median CHF 54 500
Men: 25-35median CHF 60 052
Women: 25-35median CHF 59 800
Men: 35-45median CHF 77 727
Women: 35-45median CHF 77 727
Men: 45-55median CHF 72 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 71 500
Men: 55+median CHF 78 170
Women: 55+median CHF 78 170
median CHF 67 600

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 56 758. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 74 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

chef cuisinier, Vaud

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 57 600
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 56 758
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 62 400
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 61 533
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 71 500
21+ yearsmedian CHF 74 000
median CHF 67 600
+28%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 65 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 71 919 per year.

Salary trend

chef cuisinier, Vaud

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 71 919
median CHF 67 600

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a chef cuisinier is Education, with an average salary of CHF 91 310 annually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for chef cuisinier, Vaud

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Education
    CHF 91 310Set up Job Alert
  2. Health care / Social services
    CHF 91 0004 jobs
  3. Service sector in general
    CHF 80 1821 job
  4. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 78 077Set up Job Alert
  5. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 66 5046 jobs
  6. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 66 0004 jobs
  7. Insurance
    CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 55 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Industry various
    CHF 40 0002 jobs
  10. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/ASet up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for chef cuisinier

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

VD

Vaud

chef cuisinier

CHF 70 085

median salary

Salary by canton

chef cuisinier

median
Aargau median CHF 71 750
Appenzell IR median CHF 136 000
Appenzell AR median CHF 75 506
Berne median CHF 73 500
Basel Land median CHF 72 878
Basel-Stadt median CHF 71 150
Fribourg median CHF 71 110
Geneva median CHF 63 600
Glarus median CHF 79 250
Grisons median CHF 73 000
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 79 200
Neuchâtel median CHF 67 200
Nidwalden median CHF 74 421
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 76 500
Schaffhausen median CHF 69 440
Solothurn median CHF 71 713
Schwyz median CHF 65 000
Thurgau median CHF 73 300
Ticino median CHF 79 500
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 67 600
Valais median CHF 66 000
Zug median CHF 78 364
Zurich median CHF 71 583
median CHF 70 085