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chief waiter salaries Lucerne

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 31 salary entriesCHF 64 600
median
3% earn betweenCHF 48 000 and CHF 48 000
6% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 51 000
16% earn betweenCHF 53 400 and CHF 54 600
3% earn betweenCHF 55 900 and CHF 55 900
13% earn betweenCHF 58 000 and CHF 58 800
3% earn betweenCHF 59 600 and CHF 59 600
3% earn betweenCHF 63 000 and CHF 63 000
16% earn betweenCHF 64 600 and CHF 66 000
median CHF 64 600
10% earn betweenCHF 68 900 and CHF 70 000
3% earn betweenCHF 71 500 and CHF 71 500
10% earn betweenCHF 75 127 and CHF 75 400
3% earn betweenCHF 80 400 and CHF 80 400
6% earn betweenCHF 81 900 and CHF 83 000
3% earn betweenCHF 88 400 and CHF 88 400
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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

chief waiter, Lucerne

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 55 900
Women: 16-25median CHF 54 600
Men: 25-35median CHF 59 200
Women: 25-35median CHF 58 800
Men: 35-45median CHF 65 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 65 500
Men: 45-55median CHF 74 325
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 71 500
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 64 600

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 51 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 70 750 per year.

Salary by work experience

chief waiter, Lucerne

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 58 500
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 57 750
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 54 600
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 51 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 65 500
21+ yearsmedian CHF 70 750
median CHF 64 600
+21%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for chief waiter have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 56 300. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 71 500 per year.

Salary trend

chief waiter, Lucerne

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 56 300
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 55 900
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 71 500
median CHF 64 600

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a chief waiter is Tourism / Travel / Recreation, with an average salary of CHF 65 000 annually. Followed by Catering / Hotel and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for chief waiter, Lucerne

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 63 800Set up Job Alert
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
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  4. Building trade / Real estate
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  5. Consulting various
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  6. Education
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  7. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  8. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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  9. Service sector in general
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  10. Utilities
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Salary by cantons for chief waiter

The top two high-paying cantons for chief waiter are Solothurn and Lucerne. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

LU

Lucerne

chief waiter

CHF 57 220

median salary

Salary by canton

chief waiter

median
Aargaumedian CHF 0
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernmedian CHF 57 600
Basel Landmedian CHF 0
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 55 300
Fribourgmedian CHF 60 000
Genevamedian CHF 55 000
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 56 150
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 64 600
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 62 950
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 56 100
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 65 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 58 500
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 58 800
Valaismedian CHF 53 300
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 60 000
median CHF 57 220

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