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chef cook salaries Solothurn

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 44 salary entriesCHF 73 500
median
2% earn betweenCHF 40 800 and CHF 40 800
5% earn betweenCHF 51 600 and CHF 52 000
9% earn betweenCHF 57 800 and CHF 59 800
7% earn betweenCHF 61 555 and CHF 62 400
11% earn betweenCHF 64 000 and CHF 66 000
16% earn betweenCHF 68 000 and CHF 72 000
9% earn betweenCHF 75 000 and CHF 76 500
5% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 78 020
9% earn betweenCHF 80 600 and CHF 82 500
2% earn betweenCHF 84 500 and CHF 84 500
2% earn betweenCHF 87 750 and CHF 87 750
9% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 93 000
11% earn betweenCHF 98 000 and CHF 100 009
2% earn betweenCHF 104 000 and CHF 104 000

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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

chef cook, Solothurn

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 57 800
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 75 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 87 750
Men: 35-45median CHF 80 600
Women: 35-45median CHF 80 600
Men: 45-55median CHF 81 750
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 73 500

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 57 800. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 87 750 per year.

Salary by work experience

chef cook, Solothurn

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 71 500
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 66 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 57 800
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 87 750
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 77 800
21+ yearsmedian CHF 76 500
median CHF 73 500
+7%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 73 500. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 81 550 per year.

Salary trend

chef cook, Solothurn

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 81 550
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 73 500
median CHF 73 500

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a chef cook is Health care / Social services, with an average salary of CHF 81 550 anually. Followed by Commercial operation / Skilled crafts and Medical Technology industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for chef cook, Solothurn

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Health care / Social services
    CHF 81 5507 jobs
  2. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 72 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Medical Technology
    CHF 72 0001 job
  4. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 70 85017 jobs
  5. Banking / Financial institutions
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  6. Building trade / Real estate
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  7. Consulting various
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  8. Education
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  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Salary by cantons for chef cook

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

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Solothurn

chef cook

CHF 72 000

median salary

Salary by canton

chef cook

median
Aargaumedian CHF 71 750
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 54 400
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 76 100
Bernemedian CHF 73 970
Basel Landmedian CHF 75 400
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 70 800
Fribourgmedian CHF 71 500
Genevamedian CHF 84 480
Glarusmedian CHF 78 000
Grisonsmedian CHF 74 000
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 92 300
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 68 000
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 75 000
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 76 200
Solothurnmedian CHF 73 500
Schwyzmedian CHF 135 003
Thurgaumedian CHF 73 300
Ticinomedian CHF 78 000
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 67 840
Valaismedian CHF 66 000
Zugmedian CHF 79 000
Zurichmedian CHF 72 000
median CHF 72 000