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cook salaries Solothurn

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 129 salary entriesCHF 58 000
median
2% earn betweenCHF 13 260 and CHF 13 600
< 1% earn betweenCHF 23 500 and CHF 23 500
< 1% earn betweenCHF 31 000 and CHF 31 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 36 400 and CHF 36 400
5% earn betweenCHF 39 600 and CHF 42 000
5% earn betweenCHF 43 200 and CHF 48 000
9% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 51 000
22% earn betweenCHF 51 800 and CHF 56 400
25% earn betweenCHF 57 000 and CHF 61 100
median CHF 58 000
16% earn betweenCHF 62 000 and CHF 65 000
3% earn betweenCHF 67 000 and CHF 70 590
4% earn betweenCHF 74 000 and CHF 75 400
5% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 80 300
2% earn betweenCHF 84 000 and CHF 85 000
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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

cook, Solothurn

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 55 125
Women: 16-25median CHF 55 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 58 250
Women: 25-35median CHF 58 250
Men: 35-45median CHF 61 200
Women: 35-45median CHF 60 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 62 400
Women: 45-55median CHF 62 400
Men: 55+median CHF 72 295
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 58 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 54 600. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 62 400 per year.

Salary by work experience

cook, Solothurn

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 54 600
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 55 575
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 59 900
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 57 600
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 62 400
median CHF 58 000
+14%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 58 500. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 63 050 per year.

Salary trend

cook, Solothurn

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 55 100
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 58 500
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 63 050
median CHF 58 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a cook is Building trade / Real estate, with an average salary of CHF 78 000 annually. Followed by Service sector in general and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for cook, Solothurn

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 78 0001 job
  2. Service sector in general
    CHF 66 6004 jobs
  3. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 62 4002 jobs
  4. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 61 5009 jobs
  5. Health care / Social services
    CHF 60 44026 jobs
  6. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 56 20032 jobs
  7. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 23 500Set up Job Alert
  8. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  9. Consulting various
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  10. Education
    N/A1 job

Salary by cantons for cook

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

SO

Solothurn

cook

CHF 56 020

median salary

Salary by canton

cook

median
Aargaumedian CHF 58 500
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 54 400
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 62 200
Bernemedian CHF 55 900
Basel Landmedian CHF 56 000
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 57 300
Fribourgmedian CHF 56 000
Genevamedian CHF 54 000
Glarusmedian CHF 55 500
Grisonsmedian CHF 55 000
Juramedian CHF 56 000
Lucernemedian CHF 58 500
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 56 795
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 56 250
Obwaldenmedian CHF 57 235
St. Gallenmedian CHF 58 500
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 56 000
Solothurnmedian CHF 58 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 55 100
Thurgaumedian CHF 57 000
Ticinomedian CHF 50 000
Urimedian CHF 57 200
Vaudmedian CHF 55 885
Valaismedian CHF 54 600
Zugmedian CHF 55 000
Zurichmedian CHF 58 500
median CHF 56 020