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catering specialist salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 99 salary entriesCHF 54 000
median
2% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 12 240
5% earn betweenCHF 17 550 and CHF 21 840
3% earn betweenCHF 25 000 and CHF 26 880
3% earn betweenCHF 31 500 and CHF 32 500
7% earn betweenCHF 36 000 and CHF 40 000
9% earn betweenCHF 42 000 and CHF 45 357
20% earn betweenCHF 47 021 and CHF 53 300
12% earn betweenCHF 54 000 and CHF 57 200
median CHF 54 000
10% earn betweenCHF 58 500 and CHF 61 100
16% earn betweenCHF 63 050 and CHF 70 000
6% earn betweenCHF 72 000 and CHF 74 100
2% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 78 000
2% earn betweenCHF 88 000 and CHF 88 400
2% earn betweenCHF 100 000 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

catering specialist, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 45 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 45 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 51 800
Women: 25-35median CHF 51 800
Men: 35-45median CHF 54 600
Women: 35-45median CHF 54 300
Men: 45-55median CHF 68 250
Women: 45-55median CHF 68 250
Men: 55+median CHF 64 900
Women: 55+median CHF 61 650
median CHF 54 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 48 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 65 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

catering specialist, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 48 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 53 250
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 54 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 52 500
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 64 900
21+ yearsmedian CHF 65 000
median CHF 54 000
+35%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for catering specialist have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 56 250. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 58 500 per year.

Salary trend

catering specialist, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 50 400
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 56 250
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 58 500
median CHF 54 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a catering specialist is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 116 000 annually. Followed by Building trade / Real estate and Health care / Social services industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for catering specialist, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 116 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 66 500Set up Job Alert
  3. Health care / Social services
    CHF 61 7509 jobs
  4. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 54 30029 jobs
  5. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 52 0001 job
  6. Service sector in general
    CHF 45 3571 job
  7. Education
    CHF 40 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 25 848Set up Job Alert
  9. Consulting various
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  10. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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Salary by cantons for catering specialist

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

ZH

Zurich

catering specialist

CHF 54 600

median salary

Salary by canton

catering specialist

median
Aargau median CHF 54 600
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 58 500
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 60 000
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 0
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 54 000
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 55 900
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 54 600
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 55 248
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 0
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 54 000
median CHF 54 600

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