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bäcker salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 182 salary entriesCHF 59 867
median
1% earn betweenCHF 12 000 and CHF 12 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 20 000 and CHF 20 000
2% earn betweenCHF 25 200 and CHF 31 200
1% earn betweenCHF 36 000 and CHF 36 000
7% earn betweenCHF 41 496 and CHF 48 000
13% earn betweenCHF 49 171 and CHF 52 800
31% earn betweenCHF 53 560 and CHF 60 450
median CHF 59 867
18% earn betweenCHF 61 100 and CHF 66 030
14% earn betweenCHF 67 600 and CHF 75 400
6% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 82 000
2% earn betweenCHF 84 500 and CHF 88 333
1% earn betweenCHF 91 000 and CHF 92 000
3% earn betweenCHF 95 700 and CHF 105 000
1% earn betweenCHF 108 333 and CHF 110 000
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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

bäcker, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 55 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 55 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 58 603
Women: 25-35median CHF 59 215
Men: 35-45median CHF 63 955
Women: 35-45median CHF 63 828
Men: 45-55median CHF 66 300
Women: 45-55median CHF 65 000
Men: 55+median CHF 70 000
Women: 55+median CHF 70 000
median CHF 59 867

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 54 200. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 65 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

bäcker, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 54 200
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 58 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 58 551
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 57 850
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 63 955
21+ yearsmedian CHF 65 000
median CHF 59 867
+20%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 61 054. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 61 200 per year.

Salary trend

bäcker, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 58 500
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 61 054
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 61 200
median CHF 59 867

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a bäcker is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 86 900 annually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for bäcker, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 86 900Set up Job Alert
  2. Health care / Social services
    CHF 78 00012 jobs
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 66 100Set up Job Alert
  4. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 63 0254 jobs
  5. Industry various
    CHF 62 4007 jobs
  6. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 59 00011 jobs
  7. Service sector in general
    CHF 58 5002 jobs
  8. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 58 25022 jobs
  9. Machine / System construction
    CHF 57 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 55 10019 jobs

Salary by cantons for bäcker

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

ZH

Zurich

bäcker

CHF 57 200

median salary

Salary by canton

bäcker

median
Aargau median CHF 57 566
Appenzell IR median CHF 136 000
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 58 240
Basel Land median CHF 60 333
Basel-Stadt median CHF 58 100
Fribourg median CHF 55 000
Geneva median CHF 54 000
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 60 800
Jura median CHF 54 600
Lucerne median CHF 59 572
Neuchâtel median CHF 54 000
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 57 100
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 59 750
Schwyz median CHF 61 915
Thurgau median CHF 56 224
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 56 350
Vaud median CHF 58 500
Valais median CHF 52 400
Zug median CHF 58 900
Zurich median CHF 59 866
median CHF 57 200