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chef de service salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 1428 salary entriesCHF 57 200
median
2% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 21 969
4% earn betweenCHF 22 500 and CHF 35 100
12% earn betweenCHF 36 000 and CHF 48 109
32% earn betweenCHF 48 500 and CHF 57 550
median CHF 57 200
32% earn betweenCHF 57 550 and CHF 70 200
8% earn betweenCHF 70 320 and CHF 86 100
< 1% earn betweenCHF 86 866 and CHF 96 200
1% earn betweenCHF 97 000 and CHF 106 024
< 1% earn betweenCHF 108 000 and CHF 112 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 112 230 and CHF 121 493
2% earn betweenCHF 121 493 and CHF 132 600
< 1% earn betweenCHF 133 171 and CHF 140 875
2% earn betweenCHF 140 875 and CHF 157 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 157 000 and CHF 168 000
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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 de service, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 52 288
Women: 16-25median CHF 52 392
Men: 25-35median CHF 55 900
Women: 25-35median CHF 56 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 58 500
Women: 35-45median CHF 57 120
Men: 45-55median CHF 65 001
Women: 45-55median CHF 63 700
Men: 55+median CHF 68 000
Women: 55+median CHF 66 729
median CHF 57 194

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 55 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 61 150 per year.

Salary by work experience

chef de service, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 55 200
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 55 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 55 200
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 57 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 58 650
21+ yearsmedian CHF 61 150
median CHF 57 200
+11%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2014-2016, the annual median salary was CHF 57 600. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 58 578 per year.

Salary trend

chef de service, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 57 600
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 55 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 55 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 58 578
median CHF 57 185

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a chef de service is Consulting various, with an average salary of CHF 180 000 annually. Followed by Information technology / Telecom and Medical Technology industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for chef de service, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Consulting various
    CHF 180 0001 job
  2. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 162 250Set up Job Alert
  3. Medical Technology
    CHF 159 8055 jobs
  4. Utilities
    CHF 152 37217 jobs
  5. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 148 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 138 434Set up Job Alert
  7. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 132 500Set up Job Alert
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 126 00019 jobs
  9. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 125 50013 jobs
  10. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 106 024Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for chef de service

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

chef de service

CHF 57 185

median salary

Salary by canton

chef de service

median
Aargau median CHF 0
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Bern median CHF 58 500
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 56 652
Fribourg median CHF 58 500
Geneva median CHF 54 534
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 54 993
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 63 288
Neuchâtel median CHF 61 050
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 57 100
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 65 000
Schwyz median CHF 57 737
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 58 500
Valais median CHF 53 300
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 60 000
median CHF 57 185