plongeur salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 49 400

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How much does a plongeur earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time plongeur earns an average gross salary of CHF 49 400 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 10 000 to CHF 156 000, based on 1 512 entries.
  • Updated 3 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

plongeur, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 44 742
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 44 742
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 48 229
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 48 100
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 50 500
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 50 633
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 50 761
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 50 761
Men: 55+average salary CHF 51 429
Women: 55+average salary CHF 51 000
Average salary CHF 49 398

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 47 679. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 55 300 per year.

Salary by work experience

plongeur, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 47 679
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 49 030
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 50 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 52 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 53 430
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 55 300
Average salary CHF 49 330
+16%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for plongeur have changed over time.

In 2015-2017, the annual average salary was CHF 50 500. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 51 574 per year.

Salary trend

plongeur, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2015-2017 yearsaverage salary CHF 50 500
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 46 996
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 47 788
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 51 574
Average salary CHF 49 354
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a plongeur is Building trade / Real estate, with an average salary of CHF 73 975 annually. Followed by Education and Transport / Logistics industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for plongeur, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 73 9756 jobs
  2. Education
    CHF 64 644Set up Job Alert
  3. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 60 552Set up Job Alert
  4. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 60 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Machine / System construction
    CHF 58 40015 jobs
  6. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 55 450Set up Job Alert
  7. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 54 626Set up Job Alert
  8. Health care / Social services
    CHF 54 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Industry various
    CHF 54 0003 jobs
  10. Consulting various
    CHF 52 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for plongeur

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

plongeur

CHF 49 400

average salary

Salary by canton

plongeur

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 50 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 49 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 45 500
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 48 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 46 644
Geneva average salary CHF 49 452
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 48 400
Jura average salary CHF 46 968
Lucerne average salary CHF 50 000
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 49 843
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 48 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 48 684
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 46 108
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 50 000
Valais average salary CHF 46 884
Zug average salary CHF 50 000
Zurich average salary CHF 52 054
Average salary CHF 49 400