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Flavorist

Chemistry & Pharma

Flavourists develop flavourings for the food and beverage industry in the laboratory from various natural and synthetic basic substances. Using highly sensitive laboratory equipment, they create and improve odours and flavours and develop them further.

Entry
~CHF 55'000
CHF 4'583/Mt.
Mid
~CHF 70'000
CHF 5'833/Mt.
Senior
~CHF 87'500
CHF 7'292/Mt.

Approximate values — salaries may vary by region, employer and experience.

📚 Education
LevelApprenticeship (EFZ)
Duration36 months
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Decision
ApprenticeshipHigh SchoolSpecialized School

Apprenticeship (EFZ)

Company + vocational school

3–4 years
Optional: Vocational Baccalaureate+1 year

Opens path to UAS

Work directlyBMS during apprenticeshipBMS after apprenticeship

Career Start

Qualified professional

Starting salary: CHF 55'000/year

Academic Requirements
🔢 Mathematics7/10
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🔬 Science9/10
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💻 IT5/10
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🔧 Manual6/10
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🎨 Artistic6/10
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📊 Ratings
⚖️ Work-Life-Balance6/10
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🎨 Creativity7/10
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🤝 Social Contact5/10
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💪 Physical Demands3/10
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🔮 Future Outlook5/10
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🔥 Demand (current)7/10
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AI Risk4/10
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