dietary chef salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 214 salary entriesCHF 65 864
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 38 000 and CHF 38 000
1% earn betweenCHF 40 320 and CHF 43 000
3% earn betweenCHF 47 900 and CHF 50 000
6% earn betweenCHF 52 000 and CHF 56 000
20% earn betweenCHF 56 550 and CHF 61 200
22% earn betweenCHF 61 620 and CHF 66 300
median CHF 65 864
20% earn betweenCHF 67 000 and CHF 72 000
10% earn betweenCHF 72 500 and CHF 75 400
9% earn betweenCHF 76 000 and CHF 79 170
4% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 82 000
2% earn betweenCHF 83 200 and CHF 84 500
< 1% earn betweenCHF 85 800 and CHF 87 100
< 1% earn betweenCHF 88 400 and CHF 90 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 100 000
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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

dietary chef, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 59 900
Women: 16-25median CHF 59 800
Men: 25-35median CHF 65 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 65 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 71 338
Women: 35-45median CHF 71 338
Men: 45-55median CHF 77 500
Women: 45-55median CHF 77 500
Men: 55+median CHF 82 125
Women: 55+median CHF 75 750
median CHF 65 864

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 61 100. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 76 700 per year.

Salary by work experience

dietary chef, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 61 100
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 62 299
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 63 180
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 70 941
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 70 317
21+ yearsmedian CHF 76 700
median CHF 65 864
+26%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2014-2016, the annual median salary was CHF 66 950. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 70 629 per year.

Salary trend

dietary chef, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 66 950
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 70 629
median CHF 65 864

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a dietary chef is Agriculture / Forestry / Wood, with an average salary of CHF 100 000 annually. Followed by Education and Consumer / Luxury goods industry industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for dietary chef, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Education
    CHF 80 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 80 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 71 500Set up Job Alert
  5. Health care / Social services
    CHF 69 600Set up Job Alert
  6. Service sector in general
    CHF 67 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Medical Technology
    CHF 60 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 54 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Banking / Financial institutions
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Salary by cantons for dietary chef

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

dietary chef

CHF 65 864

median salary

Salary by canton

dietary chef

median
Aargau median CHF 0
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Bern median CHF 65 000
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 0
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 0
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 65 152
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 0
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 0
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 68 673
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 71 250
median CHF 65 864