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chefkoch salaries Lucerne

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 110 salary entriesCHF 79 650
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 28 000 and CHF 28 000
5% earn betweenCHF 41 860 and CHF 44 000
3% earn betweenCHF 50 100 and CHF 51 000
15% earn betweenCHF 55 250 and CHF 62 400
5% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 66 000
11% earn betweenCHF 67 200 and CHF 71 500
13% earn betweenCHF 75 000 and CHF 81 000
median CHF 79 650
17% earn betweenCHF 81 900 and CHF 85 800
7% earn betweenCHF 87 100 and CHF 90 400
11% earn betweenCHF 92 000 and CHF 98 000
5% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 104 000
2% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 110 000
4% earn betweenCHF 115 000 and CHF 118 500
< 1% earn betweenCHF 126 000 and CHF 126 000
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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

chefkoch, Lucerne

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 56 400
Women: 16-25median CHF 57 450
Men: 25-35median CHF 68 250
Women: 25-35median CHF 61 400
Men: 35-45median CHF 83 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 83 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 96 200
Women: 45-55median CHF 83 000
Men: 55+median CHF 88 400
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 79 650

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 57 950. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 83 500 per year.

Salary by work experience

chefkoch, Lucerne

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 77 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 57 950
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 60 700
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 77 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 78 700
21+ yearsmedian CHF 83 500
median CHF 79 650
+8%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 70 750. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 88 400 per year.

Salary trend

chefkoch, Lucerne

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 70 100
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 70 750
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 88 400
median CHF 79 650

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a chefkoch is Tourism / Travel / Recreation, with an average salary of CHF 275 000 annually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Catering / Hotel industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for chefkoch, Lucerne

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 275 0006 jobs
  2. Health care / Social services
    CHF 101 0006 jobs
  3. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 78 95034 jobs
  4. Service sector in general
    CHF 78 500Set up Job Alert
  5. Education
    CHF 75 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 60 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 42 2501 job
  8. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  9. Building trade / Real estate
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  10. Consulting various
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Salary by cantons for chefkoch

The top two high-paying cantons for chefkoch are Lucerne and Glarus. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

LU

Lucerne

chefkoch

CHF 70 196

median salary

Salary by canton

chefkoch

median
Aargaumedian CHF 72 000
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 54 400
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 78 250
Bernemedian CHF 74 400
Basel Landmedian CHF 72 000
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 70 400
Fribourgmedian CHF 71 500
Genevamedian CHF 65 000
Glarusmedian CHF 79 250
Grisonsmedian CHF 74 000
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 79 650
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 68 450
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 75 500
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 74 400
Solothurnmedian CHF 73 500
Schwyzmedian CHF 65 000
Thurgaumedian CHF 73 300
Ticinomedian CHF 78 000
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 67 593
Valaismedian CHF 66 000
Zugmedian CHF 79 000
Zurichmedian CHF 72 000
median CHF 70 196