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chocolatier salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 674 salary entriesCHF 55 200
median
1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 13 800
4% earn betweenCHF 15 000 and CHF 23 000
4% earn betweenCHF 24 000 and CHF 32 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 33 800 and CHF 36 660
3% earn betweenCHF 38 400 and CHF 44 040
27% earn betweenCHF 44 500 and CHF 53 400
42% earn betweenCHF 53 833 and CHF 63 700
median CHF 55 200
11% earn betweenCHF 64 350 and CHF 69 000
4% earn betweenCHF 69 600 and CHF 73 450
1% earn betweenCHF 74 500 and CHF 79 000
2% earn betweenCHF 80 500 and CHF 87 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 89 700 and CHF 92 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 95 000 and CHF 100 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 111 200 and CHF 111 200
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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

chocolatier, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 53 300
Women: 16-25median CHF 53 400
Men: 25-35median CHF 55 248
Women: 25-35median CHF 55 200
Men: 35-45median CHF 60 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 60 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 60 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 60 000
Men: 55+median CHF 61 700
Women: 55+median CHF 61 700
median CHF 55 200

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 52 900. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 62 400 per year.

Salary by work experience

chocolatier, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 52 900
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 53 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 55 222
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 56 550
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 61 100
21+ yearsmedian CHF 62 400
median CHF 55 200
+18%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2014-2016, the annual median salary was CHF 57 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 58 500 per year.

Salary trend

chocolatier, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 57 000
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 53 675
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 54 600
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 58 500
median CHF 55 200

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a chocolatier is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 100 000 annually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Consulting various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for chocolatier, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Health care / Social services
    CHF 72 550Set up Job Alert
  3. Consulting various
    CHF 65 085Set up Job Alert
  4. Utilities
    CHF 60 75017 jobs
  5. Insurance
    CHF 60 00025 jobs
  6. Industry various
    CHF 58 50066 jobs
  7. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 56 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 55 900Set up Job Alert
  9. Service sector in general
    CHF 55 440Set up Job Alert
  10. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 55 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for chocolatier

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

chocolatier

CHF 55 200

median salary

Salary by canton

chocolatier

median
Aargau median CHF 54 600
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Bern median CHF 58 500
Basel Land median CHF 53 585
Basel-Stadt median CHF 57 200
Fribourg median CHF 54 500
Geneva median CHF 54 000
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 53 000
Neuchâtel median CHF 52 800
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 52 650
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 53 300
Schwyz median CHF 61 750
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 57 400
Valais median CHF 56 000
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 58 500
median CHF 55 200