chef cook salaries Solothurn

Annual Gross Salary

Average salary based on 45 salary entriesCHF 71 727
Average salary
2% earn betweenCHF 40 800 and CHF 40 800
2% earn betweenCHF 48 160 and CHF 48 160
2% earn betweenCHF 52 000 and CHF 52 000
11% earn betweenCHF 57 800 and CHF 60 123
2% earn betweenCHF 62 400 and CHF 62 400
11% earn betweenCHF 64 000 and CHF 66 000
2% earn betweenCHF 68 000 and CHF 68 000
22% earn betweenCHF 69 400 and CHF 72 000
average salary CHF 71 727
9% earn betweenCHF 74 880 and CHF 76 500
7% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 78 867
9% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 82 500
2% earn betweenCHF 87 750 and CHF 87 750
7% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 92 000
11% earn betweenCHF 97 071 and CHF 100 009
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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, Solothurn

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 57 800
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 71 714
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 87 750
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 74 880
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 77 613
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 81 750
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Men: 55+average salary CHF 0
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 71 727

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 57 800. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 87 750 per year.

Salary by work experience

chef cook, Solothurn

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 70 200
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 63 061
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 57 800
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 87 750
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 74 880
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 76 500
Average salary CHF 71 727
+9%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual average salary was CHF 74 880. From 2020-2022, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 79 663 per year.

Salary trend

chef cook, Solothurn

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 79 663
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 74 880
Average salary CHF 71 727

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a chef cook is Health care / Social services, with an average salary of CHF 81 550 annually. Followed by Commercial operation / Skilled crafts and Medical Technology industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for chef cook, Solothurn

Industry

Average salary

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  1. Health care / Social services
    CHF 81 550Set up Job Alert
  2. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 72 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Medical Technology
    CHF 72 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 70 080Set up Job Alert
  5. Banking / Financial institutions
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  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.

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Solothurn

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