chef cook salaries Basel-Stadt

Annual Gross Salary

Average salary based on 86 salary entriesCHF 70 400
Average salary
1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 10 000
2% earn betweenCHF 19 300 and CHF 21 000
5% earn betweenCHF 36 000 and CHF 40 320
5% earn betweenCHF 45 000 and CHF 49 400
8% earn betweenCHF 52 267 and CHF 56 000
24% earn betweenCHF 58 500 and CHF 68 000
13% earn betweenCHF 69 300 and CHF 72 000
average salary CHF 70 400
9% earn betweenCHF 76 000 and CHF 79 000
9% earn betweenCHF 81 900 and CHF 86 000
8% earn betweenCHF 88 000 and CHF 91 000
7% earn betweenCHF 96 000 and CHF 97 500
6% earn betweenCHF 101 010 and CHF 105 000
1% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 110 000
1% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 130 000

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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, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 54 427
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 63 700
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 63 650
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 70 775
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 69 550
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 81 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 72 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 80 750
Women: 55+average salary CHF 90 000
Average salary CHF 70 400

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 54 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 77 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

chef cook, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 70 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 63 488
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 63 488
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 54 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 70 650
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 77 000
Average salary CHF 70 400
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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 average salary was CHF 71 500. From 2020-2022, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 76 650 per year.

Salary trend

chef cook, Basel-Stadt

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 71 500
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 76 650
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 70 800
Average salary CHF 71 150

Jobs for chef cook

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a chef cook is Health care / Social services, with an average salary of CHF 93 000 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for chef cook, Basel-Stadt

Industry

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Jobs

  1. Health care / Social services
    CHF 93 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 86 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Service sector in general
    CHF 76 182Set up Job Alert
  4. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 70 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 21 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Building trade / Real estate
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  7. Consulting various
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  8. Education
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  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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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.

BS

Basel-Stadt

chef cook

CHF 70 077

average salary

Salary by canton

chef cook

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 71 750
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 136 000
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 75 013
Bern average salary CHF 72 666
Basel Land average salary CHF 74 578
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 71 150
Fribourg average salary CHF 71 500
Geneva average salary CHF 63 700
Glarus average salary CHF 80 500
Grisons average salary CHF 72 000
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 79 300
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 67 200
Nidwalden average salary CHF 74 421
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 77 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 69 440
Solothurn average salary CHF 71 727
Schwyz average salary CHF 65 000
Thurgau average salary CHF 72 500
Ticino average salary CHF 75 000
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 68 000
Valais average salary CHF 66 000
Zug average salary CHF 78 364
Zurich average salary CHF 71 700
Average salary CHF 70 077