5 Highest Paying Countries for Chefs

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1. Switzerland

Average Salary: $80,492

Hotels such as the iconic Dolder Grand in Zurich and the luxurious Baur au Lac in Geneva are known to offer competitive salaries to attract top chefs. Culinary schools like École Hôtelière de Lausanne and Culinary Arts Academy Switzerland provide world-class training, further elevating the standards of chefs in the country. Renowned Swiss chefs such as Andreas Caminada, known for his three-Michelin-starred restaurant Schloss Schauenstein, and Daniel Humm, whose restaurant Eleven Madison Park in New York City holds three Michelin stars, exemplify Swiss culinary excellence and contribute to the country’s reputation for gastronomic innovation and excellence. Switzerland is the highest paying country for chefs in the world. 

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