dietary chef salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 30 salary entriesCHF 71 250

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

10% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 60 000

7% earn betweenCHF 61 620 and CHF 62 000

7% earn betweenCHF 63 000 and CHF 63 700

7% earn betweenCHF 64 311 and CHF 64 740

7% earn betweenCHF 66 000 and CHF 66 300

3% earn betweenCHF 68 200 and CHF 68 200

10% earn betweenCHF 70 001 and CHF 71 000

10% earn betweenCHF 71 500 and CHF 72 000

3% earn betweenCHF 72 800 and CHF 72 800

10% earn betweenCHF 73 500 and CHF 74 000

10% earn betweenCHF 75 000 and CHF 75 400

7% earn betweenCHF 76 952 and CHF 77 092

3% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 78 000

7% earn betweenCHF 79 170 and CHF 80 000

60kCHF 60 000

64kCHF 64 311

75kCHF 75 400

80kCHF 80 000

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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

dietary chef, Zurich

median

Men

Women

0Income98k

Men: 16-25median CHF 0

Women: 16-25median CHF 63 000

Men: 25-35median CHF 70 251

Women: 25-35median CHF 70 251

Men: 35-45median CHF 75 400

Women: 35-45median CHF 75 400

Men: 45-55median CHF 0

Women: 45-55median CHF 0

Men: 55+median CHF 0

Women: 55+median CHF 0

median CHF 71 250

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 64 005. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 93 546 per year.

Salary by work experience

dietary chef, Zurich

median

50kIncome100k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 68 315

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 64 005

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 73 500

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 73 900

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 72 670

21+ yearsmedian CHF 93 546

median CHF 71 250

0-23-56-89-1112-2121+

years

+37%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 71 890. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 73 000 per year.

Salary trend

dietary chef, Zurich

median

0Income80k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 70 500

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 73 000

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 71 890

median CHF 71 250

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

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Jobs for dietary chef

Last month

Köchin/Koch oder Diätköchin/Diätkoch 80%

Place of work:

Zürich

Workload:

80%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Wohnzentrum Frankental

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4 weeks ago

Entwicklungskoch 100% (m/w/d)

Place of work:

Zürich

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Tasted Food AG

2 days ago

Diätkoch (w/m/d), 60 - 100 %

Place of work:

Baden

Workload:

60 – 100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Regionales Pflegezentrum Baden AG

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a dietary chef is Consumer / Luxury goods industry, with an average salary of CHF 80 000 annually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Catering / Hotel industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for dietary chef, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 80 000Set up Job Alert
Health care / Social services
CHF 71 89012 jobs
Catering / Hotel
CHF 70 7501 job
Banking / Financial institutions
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Building trade / Real estate
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Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Service sector in general
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Salary by cantons for dietary chef

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

Zurich

dietary chef

CHF 65 728

median salary

Salary by canton

dietary chef

median

0Income80k

Aargau median CHF 0

Appenzell IR median CHF 0

Appenzell AR median CHF 0

Berne median CHF 65 000

Basel Land median CHF 0

Basel-Stadt median CHF 0

Fribourg median CHF 0

Geneva median CHF 0

Glarus median CHF 0

Grisons median CHF 0

Jura median CHF 0

Lucerne median CHF 65 152

Neuchâtel median CHF 0

Nidwalden median CHF 0

Obwalden median CHF 0

St. Gallen median CHF 0

Schaffhausen median CHF 0

Solothurn median CHF 0

Schwyz median CHF 0

Thurgau median CHF 0

Ticino median CHF 0

Uri median CHF 0

Vaud median CHF 68 673

Valais median CHF 0

Zug median CHF 0

Zurich median CHF 71 250

median CHF 65 728

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBerneBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich