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chef de service salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 57 151

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How much does a chef de service earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time chef de service earns an average gross salary of CHF 57 151 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 10 000 to CHF 135 408, based on 1 560 entries.
  • Updated 2 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 de service, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 53 600
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 53 680
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 55 900
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 55 815
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 58 500
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 57 244
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 65 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 61 394
Men: 55+average salary CHF 63 600
Women: 55+average salary CHF 60 600
Average salary CHF 57 173

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 54 993. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 60 780 per year.

Salary by work experience

chef de service, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 55 850
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 54 993
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 55 100
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 57 071
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 58 700
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 60 780
Average salary CHF 57 155
+9%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2015-2017, the annual average salary was CHF 57 200. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 58 752 per year.

Salary trend

chef de service, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2015-2017 yearsaverage salary CHF 57 200
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 54 600
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 55 800
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 58 752
Average salary CHF 57 166
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a chef de service is Information technology / Telecom, with an average salary of CHF 162 000 annually. Followed by Medical Technology and Utilities industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for chef de service, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 162 0001 job
  2. Medical Technology
    CHF 159 8054 jobs
  3. Utilities
    CHF 152 37225 jobs
  4. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 148 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 128 0491 job
  6. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 123 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 118 66712 jobs
  8. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 106 0242 jobs
  9. Education
    CHF 90 00062 jobs
  10. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 86 250Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for chef de service

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

chef de service

CHF 57 158

average salary

Salary by canton

chef de service

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 0
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 58 500
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 56 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 59 783
Geneva average salary CHF 54 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 55 200
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 63 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 60 000
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 57 200
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 65 500
Schwyz average salary CHF 58 500
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 52 300
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 58 350
Valais average salary CHF 53 713
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 60 000
Average salary CHF 57 158