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butcher salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 1111 salary entriesCHF 60 000
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2% earn betweenCHF 18 000 and CHF 27 300
2% earn betweenCHF 28 000 and CHF 31 500
1% earn betweenCHF 32 500 and CHF 36 500
4% earn betweenCHF 38 000 and CHF 44 200
5% earn betweenCHF 45 000 and CHF 48 837
22% earn betweenCHF 49 000 and CHF 56 400
20% earn betweenCHF 56 400 and CHF 61 633
median CHF 60 000
14% earn betweenCHF 61 750 and CHF 66 412
17% earn betweenCHF 66 419 and CHF 73 295
8% earn betweenCHF 73 295 and CHF 82 300
2% earn betweenCHF 82 800 and CHF 86 000
1% earn betweenCHF 87 100 and CHF 92 000
1% earn betweenCHF 94 223 and CHF 104 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 105 000 and CHF 107 402
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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, Throughout Switzerland

median60k
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 54 768
Women: 16-25median CHF 54 702
Men: 25-35median CHF 59 896
Women: 25-35median CHF 59 797
Men: 35-45median CHF 62 400
Women: 35-45median CHF 62 400
Men: 45-55median CHF 65 525
Women: 45-55median CHF 65 225
Men: 55+median CHF 66 549
Women: 55+median CHF 66 282
median CHF 60 000

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 56 669. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 67 600 per year.

Salary by work experience

butcher, Throughout Switzerland

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0-2 yearsmedian CHF 57 763
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 56 669
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 58 390
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 60 430
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 62 373
21+ yearsmedian CHF 67 600
median CHF 60 000
+17%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2014-2016, the annual median salary was CHF 60 725. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 62 595 per year.

Salary trend

butcher, Throughout Switzerland

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2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 60 725
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 57 850
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 59 870
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 62 595
median CHF 60 000

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a butcher is Utilities, with an average salary of CHF 88 098 annually. Followed by Transport / Logistics and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for butcher, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Utilities
    CHF 88 09813 jobs
  2. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 71 5002 jobs
  3. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 70 00012 jobs
  4. Medical Technology
    CHF 67 60093 jobs
  5. Service sector in general
    CHF 65 24711 jobs
  6. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 64 206Set up Job Alert
  7. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 63 49012 jobs
  8. Education
    CHF 63 488Set up Job Alert
  9. Industry various
    CHF 61 65721 jobs
  10. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 61 4634 jobs

Salary by cantons for butcher

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

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Throughout Switzerland

butcher

CHF 60 000

median salary

Salary by canton

butcher

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Aargau median CHF 62 400
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 60 500
Basel Land median CHF 60 000
Basel-Stadt median CHF 61 000
Fribourg median CHF 62 000
Geneva median CHF 57 500
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 58 650
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 58 612
Neuchâtel median CHF 59 250
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 62 400
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 63 492
Schwyz median CHF 64 506
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 59 000
Valais median CHF 57 600
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 63 492
median CHF 60 000
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