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Product Developer (Food)

Food & Beverages

Product developers work in a larger company or in the supply industry on the development of new products for national and international markets. As process supervisors, they oversee a product from the initial idea through to realisation and market launch.

Entry
~CHF 48'000
CHF 4'000/Mt.
Mid
~CHF 58'000
CHF 4'833/Mt.
Senior
~CHF 70'760
CHF 5'897/Mt.

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

📚 Education
LevelUniversity of Applied Sciences
Duration36 months

Your path to Product Developer (Food)

Secondary School

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Decision
Apprenticeship + BMS → UASHigh School → UAS (with internship)FMS + Baccalaureate → UAS
Preparation3–5 years

Vocational or specialized baccalaureate

University of Applied Sciences3 years

Bachelor's degree

Optional: Master UAS1.5–2 years
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Career Start

Bachelor/Master

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Starting salary: CHF 48'000/year
Academic Requirements
🔢 Mathematics8/10
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🔬 Science8/10
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💻 IT5/10
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🔧 Manual2/10
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🎨 Artistic2/10
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📊 Ratings
⚖️ Work-Life-Balance7/10
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🎨 Creativity6/10
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🤝 Social Contact6/10
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💪 Physical Demands2/10
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🔮 Future Outlook6/10
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🔥 Demand (current)6/10
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AI Risk4/10
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