Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
assistant cook, Vaud
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 42 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 42 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 48 800
Women: 25-35median CHF 49 020
Men: 35-45median CHF 48 060
Women: 35-45median CHF 48 080
Men: 45-55median CHF 48 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 48 347
Men: 55+median CHF 51 455
Women: 55+median CHF 51 455
median CHF 48 000
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a assistant cook relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 45 600. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 58 825 per year.
Salary by work experience
assistant cook, Vaud
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 45 600
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 47 450
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 48 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 52 400
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 54 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 58 825
median CHF 48 000
+29%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for assistant cook have changed over time.
In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 48 223. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 50 400 per year.
The highest paying industry for a assistant cook is Education, with an average salary of CHF 59 400 anually. Followed by Catering / Hotel and Retail trade / Wholesaling industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for assistant cook, Vaud
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Education
CHF 59 400Set up Job Alert
Catering / Hotel
CHF 48 223Set up Job Alert
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 48 000Set up Job Alert
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 46 800Set up Job Alert
Health care / Social services
CHF 45 900Set up Job Alert
Public administration / Associations
CHF 45 500Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 43 823Set up Job Alert
Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 33 000Set up Job Alert
Medical Technology
CHF 30 000Set up Job Alert
Transport / Logistics
CHF 10 026Set up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for assistant cook
The top two high-paying cantons for assistant cook are Geneva and Valais. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.