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frigoriste salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 622 salary entriesCHF 78 000
median
1% earn betweenCHF 10 100 and CHF 18 500
6% earn betweenCHF 22 000 and CHF 36 840
3% earn betweenCHF 37 800 and CHF 47 665
4% earn betweenCHF 48 800 and CHF 56 000
18% earn betweenCHF 57 000 and CHF 70 200
34% earn betweenCHF 70 750 and CHF 83 200
median CHF 78 000
20% earn betweenCHF 83 850 and CHF 93 600
7% earn betweenCHF 94 800 and CHF 101 790
3% earn betweenCHF 103 000 and CHF 110 000
2% earn betweenCHF 112 500 and CHF 123 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 127 400 and CHF 135 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 144 666 and CHF 148 100
< 1% earn betweenCHF 152 400 and CHF 159 900
< 1% earn betweenCHF 165 000 and CHF 169 259
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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

frigoriste, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 64 100
Women: 16-25median CHF 64 900
Men: 25-35median CHF 76 350
Women: 25-35median CHF 84 500
Men: 35-45median CHF 82 953
Women: 35-45median CHF 82 953
Men: 45-55median CHF 85 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 85 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 78 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 70 900. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 92 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

frigoriste, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 70 900
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 72 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 75 400
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 79 300
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 83 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 92 000
median CHF 78 000
+30%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2014-2016, the annual median salary was CHF 78 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 80 000 per year.

Salary trend

frigoriste, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 76 350
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 77 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 80 000
median CHF 78 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a frigoriste is Transport / Logistics, with an average salary of CHF 144 861 anually. Followed by Consumer / Luxury goods industry and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for frigoriste, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 144 8611 job
  2. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 96 5002 jobs
  3. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 90 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 90 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Health care / Social services
    CHF 87 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Medical Technology
    CHF 85 00014 jobs
  7. Service sector in general
    CHF 82 4502 jobs
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 78 3253 jobs
  9. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 75 200Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for frigoriste

The top two high-paying cantons for frigoriste are Zurich and Vaud. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

CH

Throughout Switzerland

frigoriste

CHF 78 000

median salary

Salary by canton

frigoriste

median
Aargaumedian CHF 79 200
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernmedian CHF 77 000
Basel Landmedian CHF 0
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 78 500
Fribourgmedian CHF 0
Genevamedian CHF 72 000
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 79 300
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 80 000
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 78 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 77 500
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 81 250
Valaismedian CHF 0
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 84 500
median CHF 78 000