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chef cuisinier salary in Bern

Annual average salary

CHF 73 033

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How much does a chef cuisinier earn in Bern?

  • In Bern, a full-time chef cuisinier earns an average gross salary of CHF 73 033 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 33 600 to CHF 140 000, based on 312 entries.
  • Updated 4 days ago
  • Actual pay may vary based on experience, company size and location.

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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 cuisinier, Bern

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 57 400
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 57 400
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 68 900
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 68 900
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 78 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 76 800
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 80 500
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 80 500
Men: 55+average salary CHF 87 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 84 000
Average salary CHF 73 033

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 59 767. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 82 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

chef cuisinier, Bern

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 62 200
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 59 767
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 62 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 300
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 73 950
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 82 000
Average salary CHF 73 033
+32%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2021-2023, the annual average salary was CHF 75 500. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 78 000 per year.

Salary trend

chef cuisinier, Bern

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 71 000
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 75 500
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 000
Average salary CHF 73 000
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a chef cuisinier is Commercial operation / Skilled crafts, with an average salary of CHF 250 000 annually. Followed by Public administration / Associations and Health care / Social services industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for chef cuisinier, Bern

Industry

Average salary

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  1. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 250 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 107 900Set up Job Alert
  3. Health care / Social services
    CHF 83 925Set up Job Alert
  4. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 74 400Set up Job Alert
  5. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 72 0001 job
  6. Service sector in general
    CHF 66 300Set up Job Alert
  7. Banking / Financial institutions
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  8. Building trade / Real estate
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  10. Education
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Salary by cantons for chef cuisinier

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

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Bern

chef cuisinier

CHF 73 033

average salary

Salary by canton

chef cuisinier

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 72 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 136 000
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 75 506
Bern average salary CHF 73 033
Basel Land average salary CHF 75 400
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 72 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 71 500
Geneva average salary CHF 63 878
Glarus average salary CHF 80 500
Grisons average salary CHF 74 000
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 79 501
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 66 300
Nidwalden average salary CHF 75 000
Obwalden average salary CHF 62 400
St. Gallen average salary CHF 77 450
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 71 500
Solothurn average salary CHF 72 000
Schwyz average salary CHF 67 500
Thurgau average salary CHF 72 650
Ticino average salary CHF 72 000
Uri average salary CHF 66 965
Vaud average salary CHF 69 771
Valais average salary CHF 66 000
Zug average salary CHF 79 000
Zurich average salary CHF 72 000
Average salary CHF 70 198