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chef de service salaries Lucerne

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 30 salary entriesCHF 65 623
median
3% earn betweenCHF 53 208 and CHF 53 208
7% earn betweenCHF 55 425 and CHF 56 533
17% earn betweenCHF 59 193 and CHF 60 524
3% earn betweenCHF 61 965 and CHF 61 965
20% earn betweenCHF 64 293 and CHF 65 179
3% earn betweenCHF 66 066 and CHF 66 066
10% earn betweenCHF 68 900 and CHF 69 835
7% earn betweenCHF 71 500 and CHF 71 608
7% earn betweenCHF 72 773 and CHF 73 161
10% earn betweenCHF 75 127 and CHF 75 400
3% earn betweenCHF 77 595 and CHF 77 595
3% earn betweenCHF 80 400 and CHF 80 400
3% earn betweenCHF 81 900 and CHF 81 900
3% earn betweenCHF 92 005 and CHF 92 005
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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 service, Lucerne

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 61 965
Women: 16-25median CHF 60 524
Men: 25-35median CHF 65 013
Women: 25-35median CHF 64 847
Men: 35-45median CHF 69 668
Women: 35-45median CHF 69 668
Men: 45-55median CHF 82 389
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 70 200
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 65 623

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 56 533. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 71 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

chef de service, Lucerne

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 64 847
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 63 382
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 60 524
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 56 533
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 70 554
21+ yearsmedian CHF 71 500
median CHF 65 623
+10%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 62 408. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 70 500 per year.

Salary trend

chef de service, Lucerne

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 62 408
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 61 965
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 70 500
median CHF 65 623

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a chef de service is Catering / Hotel, with an average salary of CHF 66 066 anually. Followed by Tourism / Travel / Recreation and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for chef de service, Lucerne

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 66 06611 jobs
  2. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 65 0001 job
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  4. Building trade / Real estate
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  5. Consulting various
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  6. Education
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  7. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  8. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    N/A4 jobs
  9. Service sector in general
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  10. Utilities
    N/A54 jobs

Salary by cantons for chef de service

The top two high-paying cantons for chef de service are St. Gallen and Lucerne. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

LU

Lucerne

chef de service

CHF 58 495

median salary

Salary by canton

chef de service

median
Aargaumedian CHF 0
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 56 525
Basel Landmedian CHF 0
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 54 600
Fribourgmedian CHF 60 350
Genevamedian CHF 54 820
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 56 800
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 65 622
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 62 950
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 72 510
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 65 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 58 500
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 58 866
Valaismedian CHF 53 950
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 62 031
median CHF 58 495

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