cook salary in Thurgau

Annual average salary

CHF 55 100

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How much does a cook earn in Thurgau?

  • In Thurgau, a full-time cook earns an average gross salary of CHF 55 100 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 29 250 to CHF 89 000, based on 100 entries.
  • 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

cook, Thurgau

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 54 600
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 54 219
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 57 200
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 56 100
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 55 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 54 873
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 52 720
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 52 695
Men: 55+average salary CHF 66 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 49 188
Average salary CHF 55 100

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 52 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 66 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

cook, Thurgau

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 52 000
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 54 600
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 55 200
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 53 872
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 57 135
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 66 000
Average salary CHF 55 100
+27%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 57 200. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 62 200 per year.

Salary trend

cook, Thurgau

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 53 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 57 200
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 62 200
Average salary CHF 55 100

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a cook is Commercial operation / Skilled crafts, with an average salary of CHF 83 000 annually. Followed by Utilities and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for cook, Thurgau

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 83 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Utilities
    CHF 74 1007 jobs
  3. Service sector in general
    CHF 68 900Set up Job Alert
  4. Health care / Social services
    CHF 56 237Set up Job Alert
  5. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 55 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 54 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Banking / Financial institutions
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  8. Building trade / Real estate
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  9. Consulting various
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  10. Education
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Salary by cantons for cook

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

TG

Thurgau

cook

CHF 55 100

average salary

Salary by canton

cook

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 59 049
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 71 500
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 62 400
Bern average salary CHF 57 011
Basel Land average salary CHF 56 933
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 58 370
Fribourg average salary CHF 55 966
Geneva average salary CHF 54 600
Glarus average salary CHF 57 200
Grisons average salary CHF 55 000
Jura average salary CHF 56 000
Lucerne average salary CHF 58 500
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 56 290
Nidwalden average salary CHF 56 000
Obwalden average salary CHF 58 500
St. Gallen average salary CHF 58 800
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 56 700
Solothurn average salary CHF 59 307
Schwyz average salary CHF 56 016
Thurgau average salary CHF 55 100
Ticino average salary CHF 48 200
Uri average salary CHF 57 200
Vaud average salary CHF 55 893
Valais average salary CHF 54 750
Zug average salary CHF 57 330
Zurich average salary CHF 59 319
Average salary CHF 57 100