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chef cook salaries Valais

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 154 salary entriesCHF 66 000
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 12 000 and CHF 12 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 35 000 and CHF 35 000
3% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 42 000
5% earn betweenCHF 45 600 and CHF 48 000
12% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 55 000
23% earn betweenCHF 57 812 and CHF 63 500
9% earn betweenCHF 64 800 and CHF 68 000
median CHF 66 000
19% earn betweenCHF 68 900 and CHF 76 000
9% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 81 419
7% earn betweenCHF 83 200 and CHF 87 000
8% earn betweenCHF 89 700 and CHF 97 500
< 1% earn betweenCHF 102 000 and CHF 102 000
2% earn betweenCHF 110 500 and CHF 113 100
< 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

chef cook, Valais

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 59 150
Women: 16-25median CHF 54 600
Men: 25-35median CHF 60 790
Women: 25-35median CHF 60 790
Men: 35-45median CHF 71 500
Women: 35-45median CHF 91 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 68 900
Women: 45-55median CHF 69 600
Men: 55+median CHF 73 899
Women: 55+median CHF 65 000
median CHF 66 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 53 700. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 71 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

chef cook, Valais

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 63 360
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 59 885
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 53 700
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 64 900
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 64 750
21+ yearsmedian CHF 71 500
median CHF 66 000
+13%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for chef cook have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 62 400. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 71 500 per year.

Salary trend

chef cook, Valais

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 62 400
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 62 200
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 71 500
median CHF 66 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a chef cook is Tourism / Travel / Recreation, with an average salary of CHF 120 120 annually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for chef cook, Valais

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 120 120Set up Job Alert
  2. Health care / Social services
    CHF 97 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 91 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Education
    CHF 83 200Set up Job Alert
  5. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 65 525Set up Job Alert
  6. Building trade / Real estate
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  7. Consulting various
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  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  9. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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  10. Service sector in general
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Salary by cantons for chef cook

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

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Valais

chef cook

CHF 70 197

median salary

Salary by canton

chef cook

median
Aargau median CHF 72 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 54 400
Appenzell AR median CHF 78 250
Bern median CHF 74 700
Basel Land median CHF 72 000
Basel-Stadt median CHF 70 400
Fribourg median CHF 71 500
Geneva median CHF 65 000
Glarus median CHF 79 250
Grisons median CHF 74 000
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 79 650
Neuchâtel median CHF 68 450
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 75 500
Schaffhausen median CHF 74 400
Solothurn median CHF 73 500
Schwyz median CHF 65 000
Thurgau median CHF 73 300
Ticino median CHF 78 000
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 67 680
Valais median CHF 66 000
Zug median CHF 79 000
Zurich median CHF 72 000
median CHF 70 197