Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
plongeur, Basel-Stadt
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 40 640
Women: 16-25median CHF 48 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 36 900
Women: 25-35median CHF 54 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 52 440
Women: 35-45median CHF 51 480
Men: 45-55median CHF 52 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 51 000
Men: 55+median CHF 35 400
Women: 55+median CHF 40 800
median CHF 48 500
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a plongeur relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 42 331. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 58 240 per year.
Salary by work experience
plongeur, Basel-Stadt
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 44 661
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 42 331
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 46 750
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 50 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 50 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 58 240
median CHF 48 500
+30%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for plongeur have changed over time.
In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 47 775. From 2017-2019, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 50 000 per year.
The highest paying industry for a plongeur is Health care / Social services, with an average salary of CHF 54 000 anually. Followed by Catering / Hotel and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for plongeur, Basel-Stadt
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Health care / Social services
CHF 54 0002 jobs
Catering / Hotel
CHF 49 000Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 43 000Set up Job Alert
Tourism / Travel / Recreation
CHF 34 200Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
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Building trade / Real estate
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Consulting various
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Education
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Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Salary by cantons for plongeur
The top two high-paying cantons for plongeur are Geneva and Valais. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.