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executive chef salaries Berne

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 272 salary entriesCHF 73 605
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 39 725 and CHF 39 725
< 1% earn betweenCHF 44 500 and CHF 44 500
6% earn betweenCHF 46 956 and CHF 50 750
10% earn betweenCHF 51 333 and CHF 56 400
6% earn betweenCHF 57 200 and CHF 60 000
13% earn betweenCHF 61 034 and CHF 67 000
21% earn betweenCHF 67 600 and CHF 76 800
median CHF 73 605
13% earn betweenCHF 77 400 and CHF 83 200
11% earn betweenCHF 83 850 and CHF 88 400
10% earn betweenCHF 89 000 and CHF 95 000
6% earn betweenCHF 96 915 and CHF 104 000
2% earn betweenCHF 105 900 and CHF 110 500
< 1% earn betweenCHF 115 000 and CHF 115 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 120 250
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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

executive chef, Berne

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 57 600
Women: 16-25median CHF 57 400
Men: 25-35median CHF 69 561
Women: 25-35median CHF 65 500
Men: 35-45median CHF 77 150
Women: 35-45median CHF 75 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 83 200
Women: 45-55median CHF 81 900
Men: 55+median CHF 87 100
Women: 55+median CHF 84 500
median CHF 73 605

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 61 200. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 81 950 per year.

Salary by work experience

executive chef, Berne

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 62 200
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 61 200
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 61 200
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 67 930
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 74 400
21+ yearsmedian CHF 81 950
median CHF 73 595
+32%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 74 355. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 82 000 per year.

Salary trend

executive chef, Berne

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 70 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 74 355
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 82 000
median CHF 73 613

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a executive chef is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 107 900 annually. Followed by Commercial operation / Skilled crafts and Health care / Social services industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for executive chef, Berne

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 107 9001 job
  2. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Health care / Social services
    CHF 83 43617 jobs
  4. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 76 200Set up Job Alert
  5. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 72 00018 jobs
  6. Service sector in general
    CHF 63 1501 job
  7. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  9. Consulting various
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  10. Education
    N/A1 job

Salary by cantons for executive chef

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

BE

Berne

executive chef

CHF 70 000

median salary

Salary by canton

executive chef

median
Aargau median CHF 71 500
Appenzell IR median CHF 136 000
Appenzell AR median CHF 75 506
Berne median CHF 73 605
Basel Land median CHF 72 878
Basel-Stadt median CHF 70 400
Fribourg median CHF 71 110
Geneva median CHF 62 400
Glarus median CHF 79 250
Grisons median CHF 74 000
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 79 060
Neuchâtel median CHF 67 200
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 76 500
Schaffhausen median CHF 69 440
Solothurn median CHF 71 713
Schwyz median CHF 65 000
Thurgau median CHF 73 300
Ticino median CHF 78 000
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 67 072
Valais median CHF 66 000
Zug median CHF 78 364
Zurich median CHF 71 600
median CHF 70 000