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chef confectioner salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 128 salary entriesCHF 63 350
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 10 269 and CHF 10 269
2% earn betweenCHF 24 316 and CHF 25 846
4% earn betweenCHF 28 392 and CHF 32 308
9% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 46 200
6% earn betweenCHF 49 104 and CHF 51 900
20% earn betweenCHF 53 300 and CHF 60 000
18% earn betweenCHF 61 800 and CHF 66 000
median CHF 63 350
23% earn betweenCHF 67 000 and CHF 75 600
8% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 84 000
2% earn betweenCHF 88 900 and CHF 91 000
5% earn betweenCHF 95 400 and CHF 100 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 104 000 and CHF 104 000
2% earn betweenCHF 115 000 and CHF 120 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 125 000 and CHF 125 000
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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 confectioner, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 56 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 55 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 61 800
Women: 25-35median CHF 61 800
Men: 35-45median CHF 68 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 67 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 70 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 68 900
Men: 55+median CHF 66 400
Women: 55+median CHF 28 392
median CHF 63 350

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 54 916. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 70 800 per year.

Salary by work experience

chef confectioner, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 62 650
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 54 916
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 58 318
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 57 200
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 70 200
21+ yearsmedian CHF 70 800
median CHF 63 350
+13%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2014-2016, the annual median salary was CHF 60 500. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 69 918 per year.

Salary trend

chef confectioner, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 60 500
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 57 820
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 59 900
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 69 918
median CHF 63 350

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a chef confectioner is Retail trade / Wholesaling, with an average salary of CHF 85 000 annually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Commercial operation / Skilled crafts industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for chef confectioner, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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  1. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 85 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Health care / Social services
    CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 70 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 62 950Set up Job Alert
  5. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 59 150Set up Job Alert
  6. Banking / Financial institutions
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  7. Building trade / Real estate
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  8. Consulting various
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  9. Education
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  10. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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Salary by cantons for chef confectioner

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

chef confectioner

CHF 63 350

median salary

Salary by canton

chef confectioner

median
Aargau median CHF 0
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Bern median CHF 0
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 0
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 67 920
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 0
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 63 700
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 0
median CHF 63 350

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