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pâtissier salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 685 salary entriesCHF 55 908
median
1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 12 960
< 1% earn betweenCHF 15 000 and CHF 16 800
3% earn betweenCHF 18 846 and CHF 25 000
2% earn betweenCHF 26 352 and CHF 32 201
4% earn betweenCHF 35 000 and CHF 43 000
25% earn betweenCHF 43 650 and CHF 53 300
37% earn betweenCHF 53 760 and CHF 61 200
median CHF 55 908
15% earn betweenCHF 61 425 and CHF 66 585
7% earn betweenCHF 67 000 and CHF 73 000
1% earn betweenCHF 74 500 and CHF 79 000
2% earn betweenCHF 80 328 and CHF 87 150
< 1% earn betweenCHF 89 600 and CHF 92 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 95 000 and CHF 100 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 109 999 and CHF 111 300
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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

pâtissier, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 53 300
Women: 16-25median CHF 53 300
Men: 25-35median CHF 55 257
Women: 25-35median CHF 55 263
Men: 35-45median CHF 60 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 60 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 62 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 62 000
Men: 55+median CHF 63 700
Women: 55+median CHF 63 050
median CHF 55 900

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 52 769. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 63 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

pâtissier, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 52 769
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 53 950
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 56 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 57 200
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 61 425
21+ yearsmedian CHF 63 000
median CHF 55 908
+19%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for pâtissier have changed over time.

In 2014-2016, the annual median salary was CHF 56 450. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 58 500 per year.

Salary trend

pâtissier, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 56 450
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 54 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 54 600
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 58 500
median CHF 55 908

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a pâtissier is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 100 000 annually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Recruitment agency / Staffing industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for pâtissier, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Health care / Social services
    CHF 72 55020 jobs
  3. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 69 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Consulting various
    CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Service sector in general
    CHF 60 6001 job
  6. Insurance
    CHF 60 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Industry various
    CHF 58 5007 jobs
  8. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 56 16635 jobs
  9. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 55 90021 jobs
  10. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 55 8747 jobs

Salary by cantons for pâtissier

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

pâtissier

CHF 55 908

median salary

Salary by canton

pâtissier

median
Aargau median CHF 55 657
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 58 500
Basel Land median CHF 53 500
Basel-Stadt median CHF 57 200
Fribourg median CHF 56 235
Geneva median CHF 54 000
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 55 900
Neuchâtel median CHF 52 800
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 51 600
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 60 350
Schwyz median CHF 62 510
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 57 200
Valais median CHF 56 000
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 59 000
median CHF 55 908