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second de cuisine salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 765 salary entriesCHF 65 000
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 12 200
< 1% earn betweenCHF 16 000 and CHF 21 600
< 1% earn betweenCHF 26 400 and CHF 31 000
1% earn betweenCHF 32 500 and CHF 38 000
5% earn betweenCHF 39 441 and CHF 48 600
11% earn betweenCHF 49 400 and CHF 56 550
38% earn betweenCHF 56 784 and CHF 66 600
median CHF 65 000
31% earn betweenCHF 66 950 and CHF 78 000
6% earn betweenCHF 78 700 and CHF 86 400
2% earn betweenCHF 87 600 and CHF 91 000
2% earn betweenCHF 92 400 and CHF 97 500
1% earn betweenCHF 99 879 and CHF 105 300
< 1% earn betweenCHF 107 510 and CHF 112 000
< 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

second de cuisine, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 61 200
Women: 16-25median CHF 60 551
Men: 25-35median CHF 65 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 65 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 66 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 66 200
Men: 45-55median CHF 69 180
Women: 45-55median CHF 69 180
Men: 55+median CHF 73 450
Women: 55+median CHF 71 750
median CHF 65 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 61 200. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 68 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

second de cuisine, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 61 200
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 62 400
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 63 570
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 68 000
median CHF 65 000
+11%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for second de cuisine have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 63 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 68 900 per year.

Salary trend

second de cuisine, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 62 400
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 62 400
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 63 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 68 900
median CHF 65 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a second de cuisine is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 116 000 annually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for second de cuisine, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 116 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Health care / Social services
    CHF 77 980Set up Job Alert
  3. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 75 500Set up Job Alert
  4. Utilities
    CHF 72 0001 job
  5. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 72 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 67 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 65 750Set up Job Alert
  8. Education
    CHF 65 0001 job
  9. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 64 500Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for second de cuisine

The top two high-paying cantons for second de cuisine are St. Gallen and Zurich. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

CH

Throughout Switzerland

second de cuisine

CHF 65 000

median salary

Salary by canton

second de cuisine

median
Aargaumedian CHF 64 500
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernmedian CHF 63 700
Basel Landmedian CHF 66 300
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 69 780
Fribourgmedian CHF 64 675
Genevamedian CHF 62 000
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 62 400
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 66 300
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 71 500
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 0
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 65 000
Valaismedian CHF 57 600
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 70 000
median CHF 65 000