Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
assistant cook, Lucerne
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 45 720
Women: 16-25median CHF 46 800
Men: 25-35median CHF 49 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 48 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 54 449
Women: 35-45median CHF 51 174
Men: 45-55median CHF 52 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 50 050
Men: 55+median CHF 44 450
Women: 55+median CHF 37 700
median CHF 50 000
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a assistant cook relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 45 860. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 83 200 per year.
Salary by work experience
assistant cook, Lucerne
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 45 860
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 50 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 50 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 46 600
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 47 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 83 200
median CHF 50 000
+81%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for assistant cook have changed over time.
In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 48 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 55 275 per year.
The highest paying industry for a assistant cook is Building trade / Real estate, with an average salary of CHF 117 000 anually. Followed by Commercial operation / Skilled crafts and Retail trade / Wholesaling industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for assistant cook, Lucerne
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Building trade / Real estate
CHF 117 000Set up Job Alert
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 58 800Set up Job Alert
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 55 0001 job
Health care / Social services
CHF 50 1747 jobs
Catering / Hotel
CHF 48 10016 jobs
Service sector in general
CHF 28 000Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
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Consulting various
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Education
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Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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Salary by cantons for assistant cook
The top two high-paying cantons for assistant cook are Geneva and Valais. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.