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chef cook salaries Aargau

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 88 salary entriesCHF 71 750
median
1% earn betweenCHF 41 500 and CHF 41 500
3% earn betweenCHF 45 600 and CHF 47 000
2% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 52 000
10% earn betweenCHF 55 000 and CHF 59 150
25% earn betweenCHF 60 576 and CHF 68 900
14% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 74 400
median CHF 71 750
16% earn betweenCHF 76 600 and CHF 80 600
6% earn betweenCHF 83 000 and CHF 85 200
11% earn betweenCHF 87 500 and CHF 92 534
5% earn betweenCHF 94 600 and CHF 100 000
1% earn betweenCHF 105 000 and CHF 105 000
2% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 110 500
2% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 120 900
1% earn betweenCHF 184 600 and CHF 184 600

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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, Aargau

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 60 450
Women: 16-25median CHF 62 400
Men: 25-35median CHF 65 650
Women: 25-35median CHF 60 125
Men: 35-45median CHF 74 100
Women: 35-45median CHF 62 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 79 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 78 000
Men: 55+median CHF 88 350
Women: 55+median CHF 78 000
median CHF 71 750

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 63 700. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 84 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

chef cook, Aargau

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 66 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 70 350
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 63 700
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 68 250
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 70 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 84 000
median CHF 71 750
+27%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 68 900. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 78 000 per year.

Salary trend

chef cook, Aargau

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 68 900
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 66 650
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
median CHF 71 750

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a chef cook is Health care / Social services, with an average salary of CHF 85 100 anually. Followed by Retail trade / Wholesaling and Catering / Hotel industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for chef cook, Aargau

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Health care / Social services
    CHF 85 1007 jobs
  2. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 78 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 70 00017 jobs
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  5. Building trade / Real estate
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  6. Consulting various
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  7. Education
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  9. Service sector in general
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  10. Utilities
    N/A41 jobs

Salary by cantons for chef cook

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

AG

Aargau

chef cook

CHF 72 000

median salary

Salary by canton

chef cook

median
Aargaumedian CHF 71 750
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 54 400
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 76 100
Bernemedian CHF 73 970
Basel Landmedian CHF 75 400
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 70 800
Fribourgmedian CHF 71 500
Genevamedian CHF 84 480
Glarusmedian CHF 78 000
Grisonsmedian CHF 74 000
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 92 300
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 68 000
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 75 000
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 76 200
Solothurnmedian CHF 73 500
Schwyzmedian CHF 135 003
Thurgaumedian CHF 73 300
Ticinomedian CHF 78 000
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 67 840
Valaismedian CHF 66 000
Zugmedian CHF 79 000
Zurichmedian CHF 72 000
median CHF 72 000