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chef de train salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 19 salary entriesCHF 76 000
median
11% earn betweenCHF 34 500 and CHF 34 500
5% earn betweenCHF 38 740 and CHF 38 740
5% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 60 000
11% earn betweenCHF 68 500 and CHF 68 500
5% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 70 000
5% earn betweenCHF 71 000 and CHF 71 000
11% earn betweenCHF 75 500 and CHF 76 000
median CHF 76 000
5% earn betweenCHF 76 500 and CHF 76 500
5% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 78 000
5% earn betweenCHF 83 500 and CHF 83 500
5% earn betweenCHF 85 000 and CHF 85 000
16% earn betweenCHF 86 000 and CHF 86 399
5% earn betweenCHF 87 124 and CHF 87 124
5% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 100 000

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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

chef de train, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 71 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 75 750
Men: 35-45median CHF 76 500
Women: 35-45median CHF 60 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 86 399
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 70 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 76 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 0. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 86 247 per year.

Salary by work experience

chef de train, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 86 247
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 64 250
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 73 750
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 77 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 86 000
median CHF 76 000
0%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 78 000. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 81 250 per year.

Salary trend

chef de train, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 34 500
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 77 250
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 81 250
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
median CHF 76 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a chef de train is Utilities, with an average salary of CHF 86 000 anually. Followed by Transport / Logistics and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for chef de train, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Utilities
    CHF 86 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 80 7505 jobs
  3. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 73 562Set up Job Alert
  4. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 71 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 70 0007 jobs
  6. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 68 500Set up Job Alert
  7. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  8. Building trade / Real estate
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  9. Consulting various
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  10. Education
    N/A1 job

Salary by cantons for chef de train

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

chef de train

CHF 76 000

median salary

Salary by canton

chef de train

median
Aargaumedian CHF 0
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 0
Basel Landmedian CHF 0
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 0
Fribourgmedian CHF 0
Genevamedian CHF 0
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 0
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 0
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 0
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 0
Valaismedian CHF 0
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 0
median CHF 76 000