executive chef salaries Lucerne

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 110 salary entriesCHF 79 060

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

< 1% earn betweenCHF 25 021 and CHF 25 021

< 1% earn betweenCHF 44 000 and CHF 44 000

3% earn betweenCHF 50 100 and CHF 51 000

9% earn betweenCHF 53 573 and CHF 57 600

10% earn betweenCHF 58 500 and CHF 62 400

15% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 71 500

16% earn betweenCHF 73 440 and CHF 81 000

median CHF 79 060

19% earn betweenCHF 82 000 and CHF 85 800

7% earn betweenCHF 87 750 and CHF 90 400

10% earn betweenCHF 92 000 and CHF 98 000

4% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 104 000

< 1% earn betweenCHF 110 000 and CHF 110 000

2% earn betweenCHF 115 000 and CHF 116 350

2% earn betweenCHF 121 500 and CHF 126 000

25kCHF 25 021

54kCHF 53 573

104kCHF 104 000

126kCHF 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

executive chef, Lucerne

median

Men

Women

0Income115k

Men: 16-25median CHF 55 841

Women: 16-25median CHF 56 121

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 88 846

Women: 45-55median CHF 83 000

Men: 55+median CHF 85 350

Women: 55+median CHF 0

median CHF 79 060

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 56 120. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 83 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

executive chef, Lucerne

median

50kIncome90k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 77 000

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 56 120

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 60 700

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 73 440

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 78 700

21+ yearsmedian CHF 83 000

median CHF 79 060

0-23-56-89-1112-2121+

years

+8%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for executive chef 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

executive chef, Lucerne

median

0Income100k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 70 000

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 70 750

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 88 400

median CHF 79 060

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

Jobs for executive chef

Last week

Küchenchef:in Museumsgastronomie

Place of work:

Luzern

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Genossenschaft ZFV-Unternehmungen

Last week

Chief Financial Officer

Place of work:

Rothenburg / Luzern

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Pistor AG

3 weeks ago

Koch / Köchin Siam 100%

Place of work:

Morschach

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Swiss Holiday Park

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a executive chef is Tourism / Travel / Recreation, with an average salary of CHF 244 375 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 executive chef, Lucerne

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Tourism / Travel / Recreation
CHF 244 3757 jobs
Health care / Social services
CHF 101 0008 jobs
Catering / Hotel
CHF 78 55037 jobs
Service sector in general
CHF 78 500Set up Job Alert
Education
CHF 75 0001 job
Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 60 000Set up Job Alert
Public administration / Associations
CHF 55 453Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
N/ASet up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
N/ASet up Job Alert
Consulting various
N/A1 job

Salary by cantons for executive chef

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

Lucerne

executive chef

CHF 70 005

median salary

Salary by canton

executive chef

median

0Income150k

Aargau median CHF 71 500

Appenzell IR median CHF 136 000

Appenzell AR median CHF 75 506

Berne median CHF 73 595

Basel Land median CHF 72 878

Basel-Stadt median CHF 70 400

Fribourg median CHF 71 110

Geneva median CHF 62 577

Glarus median CHF 79 250

Grisons median CHF 74 000

Jura median CHF 0

Lucerne median CHF 79 060

Neuchâtel median CHF 67 200

Nidwalden median CHF 0

Obwalden median CHF 0

St. Gallen median CHF 76 500

Schaffhausen median CHF 69 440

Solothurn median CHF 71 713

Schwyz median CHF 65 000

Thurgau median CHF 73 300

Ticino median CHF 78 000

Uri median CHF 0

Vaud median CHF 66 893

Valais median CHF 66 000

Zug median CHF 78 364

Zurich median CHF 71 666

median CHF 70 005

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBerneBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

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Highest-Paying industries for executive chef, Lucerne

Lucerne

executive chef

Berne

272 salaries

Aargau

93 salaries

Zug

50 salaries

Schwyz

37 salaries

executive chef salaries Lucerne

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Salary by age & gender

Age & Gender

Salary by work experience

Salary by work experience

Salary trend

Salary trend

Jobs for executive chef

Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for executive chef, Lucerne

Salary by cantons for executive chef

Lucerne

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Salary by canton

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Berne

272 salaries

Aargau

93 salaries

Zug

50 salaries

Schwyz

37 salaries