butcher salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 149 salary entriesCHF 63 492
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 23 333 and CHF 23 333
< 1% earn betweenCHF 36 000 and CHF 36 000
1% earn betweenCHF 39 337 and CHF 40 000
1% earn betweenCHF 43 000 and CHF 45 652
6% earn betweenCHF 48 400 and CHF 53 000
17% earn betweenCHF 53 916 and CHF 57 140
15% earn betweenCHF 57 600 and CHF 61 463
22% earn betweenCHF 61 956 and CHF 66 664
median CHF 63 492
19% earn betweenCHF 67 000 and CHF 72 528
9% earn betweenCHF 74 000 and CHF 78 572
1% earn betweenCHF 82 000 and CHF 82 300
3% earn betweenCHF 84 500 and CHF 87 100
1% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 91 423
1% earn betweenCHF 104 000 and CHF 106 000
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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

butcher, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 55 936
Women: 16-25median CHF 55 936
Men: 25-35median CHF 65 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 65 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 66 419
Women: 35-45median CHF 65 111
Men: 45-55median CHF 65 200
Women: 45-55median CHF 65 000
Men: 55+median CHF 74 000
Women: 55+median CHF 69 000
median CHF 63 492

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 56 580. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 69 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

butcher, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 56 830
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 56 580
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 65 715
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 67 132
21+ yearsmedian CHF 69 500
median CHF 63 492
+22%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 62 444. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 65 715 per year.

Salary trend

butcher, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 59 415
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 62 444
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 65 715
median CHF 63 492

Jobs for butcher

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a butcher is Agriculture / Forestry / Wood, with an average salary of CHF 142 000 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Industry various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for butcher, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 142 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 84 500Set up Job Alert
  3. Industry various
    CHF 77 3935 jobs
  4. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 67 518Set up Job Alert
  5. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 66 820Set up Job Alert
  6. Service sector in general
    CHF 65 715Set up Job Alert
  7. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 62 400Set up Job Alert
  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 62 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 61 5004 jobs
  10. Consulting various
    CHF 55 770Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for butcher

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

ZH

Zurich

butcher

CHF 60 000

median salary

Salary by canton

butcher

median
Aargau median CHF 62 400
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Bern median CHF 60 667
Basel Land median CHF 60 000
Basel-Stadt median CHF 61 000
Fribourg median CHF 62 200
Geneva median CHF 58 000
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 58 650
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 58 612
Neuchâtel median CHF 59 250
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 62 400
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 63 492
Schwyz median CHF 64 506
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 58 750
Valais median CHF 57 600
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 63 492
median CHF 60 000