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cook salaries Bern

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 557 salary entriesCHF 55 900
median
2% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 14 612
1% earn betweenCHF 18 000 and CHF 22 100
< 1% earn betweenCHF 25 000 and CHF 26 000
2% earn betweenCHF 28 800 and CHF 33 500
5% earn betweenCHF 34 800 and CHF 42 500
16% earn betweenCHF 43 000 and CHF 50 700
26% earn betweenCHF 50 904 and CHF 56 550
median CHF 55 900
24% earn betweenCHF 57 000 and CHF 64 400
18% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 75 600
3% earn betweenCHF 76 700 and CHF 82 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 85 800 and CHF 85 800
< 1% earn betweenCHF 91 000 and CHF 91 000
1% earn betweenCHF 97 500 and CHF 104 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 120 000
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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, Bern

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 54 600
Women: 16-25median CHF 54 600
Men: 25-35median CHF 55 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 55 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 58 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 58 500
Men: 45-55median CHF 62 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 61 550
Men: 55+median CHF 62 000
Women: 55+median CHF 62 000
median CHF 55 900

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 52 600. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 61 200 per year.

Salary by work experience

cook, Bern

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 52 600
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 54 600
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 55 200
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 54 600
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 61 200
median CHF 55 900
+16%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 55 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 61 875 per year.

Salary trend

cook, Bern

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 54 600
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 55 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 61 875
median CHF 55 900

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a cook is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 282 000 annually. Followed by Education and Industry various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for cook, Bern

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 282 0002 jobs
  2. Education
    CHF 79 183Set up Job Alert
  3. Industry various
    CHF 69 20027 jobs
  4. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 68 160Set up Job Alert
  5. Health care / Social services
    CHF 63 975Set up Job Alert
  6. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 60 550Set up Job Alert
  7. Service sector in general
    CHF 60 001Set up Job Alert
  8. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 55 873Set up Job Alert
  9. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 55 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 54 0005 jobs

Salary by cantons for cook

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

BE

Bern

cook

CHF 56 012

median salary

Salary by canton

cook

median
Aargaumedian CHF 58 500
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 54 400
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 62 200
Bernmedian CHF 55 900
Basel Landmedian CHF 56 000
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 57 200
Fribourgmedian CHF 56 000
Genevamedian CHF 54 000
Glarusmedian CHF 55 500
Grisonsmedian CHF 55 000
Juramedian CHF 56 000
Lucernemedian CHF 58 500
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 56 795
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 56 250
Obwaldenmedian CHF 57 235
St. Gallenmedian CHF 58 500
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 56 000
Solothurnmedian CHF 58 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 55 100
Thurgaumedian CHF 57 000
Ticinomedian CHF 50 000
Urimedian CHF 57 200
Vaudmedian CHF 55 900
Valaismedian CHF 54 600
Zugmedian CHF 55 000
Zurichmedian CHF 58 500
median CHF 56 012