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butcher salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 137 salary entriesCHF 63 400
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 18 600 and CHF 18 600
< 1% earn betweenCHF 36 000 and CHF 36 000
1% earn betweenCHF 38 400 and CHF 40 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 43 000 and CHF 43 000
4% earn betweenCHF 48 400 and CHF 51 000
16% earn betweenCHF 52 000 and CHF 56 400
18% earn betweenCHF 56 760 and CHF 60 096
9% earn betweenCHF 61 000 and CHF 63 648
median CHF 63 400
12% earn betweenCHF 64 350 and CHF 66 300
22% earn betweenCHF 67 000 and CHF 72 700
9% earn betweenCHF 74 000 and CHF 78 400
4% earn betweenCHF 82 000 and CHF 85 300
< 1% earn betweenCHF 93 600 and CHF 93 600
1% earn betweenCHF 104 000 and CHF 106 000
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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

butcher, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 56 400
Women: 16-25median CHF 56 400
Men: 25-35median CHF 65 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 65 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 67 150
Women: 35-45median CHF 59 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 68 250
Women: 45-55median CHF 65 000
Men: 55+median CHF 75 350
Women: 55+median CHF 66 150
median CHF 63 400

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 56 580. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 69 250 per year.

Salary by work experience

butcher, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 56 830
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 56 580
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 59 900
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 67 275
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 66 300
21+ yearsmedian CHF 69 250
median CHF 63 400
+22%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 62 400. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 66 000 per year.

Salary trend

butcher, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 58 900
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 62 400
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 66 000
median CHF 63 400

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a butcher is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 84 500 annually. Followed by Agriculture / Forestry / Wood and Industry various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for butcher, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 84 500Set up Job Alert
  2. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 80 300Set up Job Alert
  3. Industry various
    CHF 69 0003 jobs
  4. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 68 6408 jobs
  5. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 68 0004 jobs
  6. Service sector in general
    CHF 67 275Set up Job Alert
  7. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 62 20030 jobs
  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 62 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 61 50022 jobs
  10. Consulting various
    CHF 55 770Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for butcher

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

ZH

Zurich

butcher

CHF 59 815

median salary

Salary by canton

butcher

median
Aargaumedian CHF 61 750
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 61 000
Basel Landmedian CHF 59 800
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 58 500
Fribourgmedian CHF 61 100
Genevamedian CHF 54 000
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 57 000
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 56 600
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 57 600
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 62 400
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 64 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 63 700
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 59 000
Valaismedian CHF 57 700
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 63 400
median CHF 59 815