What does a Vegetable Farmer do?

You grow and produce vegetables for the Swiss market.

What education does Vegetable Farmer require?

Apprenticeship (EFZ) (36 months)

How much does a Vegetable Farmer earn?

Entry ~CHF CHF 44'000, mid ~CHF CHF 58'000 per year (approximate).

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Vegetable Farmer

Nature & Environment

Vegetable farmers produce fresh vegetables for the Swiss market. They plan crop rotations, manage greenhouses and market their products directly or through trade. Organic vegetable farming is steadily growing in importance.

Entry

~CHF 44'000

CHF 3'667/Mt.

Mid

~CHF 58'000

CHF 4'833/Mt.

Senior

~CHF 78'000

CHF 6'500/Mt.

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

📚 Education

LevelApprenticeship (EFZ)

Duration36 months

Your path to Vegetable Farmer

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Secondary School

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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 44'000/year

Academic Requirements

🔢 Mathematics5/10

🔬 Science7/10

💻 IT3/10

🔧 Manual8/10

🎨 Artistic2/10

📊 Ratings

⚖️ Work-Life-Balance5/10

🎨 Creativity4/10

🤝 Social Contact4/10

💪 Physical Demands8/10

📈 Career Growth5/10

🔮 Future Outlook6/10

🔥 Demand (current)6/10

✨ AI Risk2/10

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