cook salaries Zurich
Annual Gross Salary
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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, Zurich
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 54 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 67 400 per year.
Salary by work experience
cook, Zurich
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for cook have changed over time.
In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 58 109. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 62 790 per year.
Salary trend
cook, Zurich
Jobs for cook
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a cook is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 93 600 annually. Followed by Education and Insurance industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for cook, Zurich
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
- Chemicals / PharmaceuticalsCHF 93 600Set up Job Alert
- EducationCHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
- InsuranceCHF 73 40093 jobs
- Public administration / AssociationsCHF 68 900Set up Job Alert
- Consumer / Luxury goods industryCHF 66 0003 jobs
- Agriculture / Forestry / WoodCHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
- Consulting variousCHF 63 850Set up Job Alert
- Health care / Social servicesCHF 62 400Set up Job Alert
- Service sector in generalCHF 58 750Set up Job Alert
- Catering / HotelCHF 58 5251 job
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.
Zurich
cook
CHF 57 039
median salary
Salary by canton
cook