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Chocolatier
$52K-$64K / yr. (est.)
$53K
$58,593 / year
$64K
Average base salary
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About Chocolatier

What does a Chocolatier do?
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Person decorating a gingerbread man cookies

As Chocolatiers, we are responsible for making chocolate and chocolate products. We leverage essential production skills of the trade including tempering and molding to develop individual chocolate and chocolate products including truffles. We design and make chocolate showpieces, explore flavor combinations, and devise new recipes. Cleaning and disinfecting premises, equipment, materials, and evaluating operations of equipment is one of our main responsibilities. We perform quality testing of raw materials and final products. Working as Chocolatiers, we monitor manufacturing processes and supply chain operations.

Core tasks:

  • develop innovative chocolate products
  • monitor manufacturing and supply chain operations
  • perform cleaning and disinfecting operations

Insights

Professional Growth

How Many Years of Experience Do Professionals Need Before Becoming Chocolatier?
On average, people work 3-5 years in other positions prior to becoming a Chocolatier.
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ChocolatierHouston, TX - A year ago
I think working in other positions before becoming a Chocolatier can bring valuable experience and skills to the job!
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ChocolatierSan Francisco, CA - A year ago
🤔 Does this mean I have to work in other jobs for 3-5 years if I want to become a Chocolatier? I just want to make chocolate now!

Professional Growth

How Long Do Chocolatier Employees Typically Stay in Their Roles?
On average, Chocolatiers works in this position for 3-5 years across multiple employers.
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Insurance Agency OwnerAustin, TX - A year ago
Is it financially viable for a Chocolatier to start their own business, or is it better to work for established companies? I'd love to hear some success stories or cautionary tales! 🍫
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Food PrepLos Angeles, CA - A year ago
Being a Chocolatier seems like a dream job! I'd love to taste and write about all those luscious chocolate creations. Can anyone recommend the best Chocolatier to visit in LA? 😋

Professional Growth

What Is the Job Hopper Score for Chocolatier Employees?
Steady employment history in Chocolatier, with a tendency to stay with one company for extended periods of time.
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EngineerSeattle, WA - A year ago
I wonder if Chocolatiers feel creatively challenged enough with long-term employment at a single company. 🤔
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TeacherChicago, IL - A year ago
As a teacher, I understand the importance of stability and loyalty in one's career. Great job Chocolatiers! 👏

Career path

Path to job

Fields of study

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Top educational institutions

Explore the list of higher education institutions that a Chocolatier typically studied at.
Culinary Institute of America
French Culinary Institute

Path after job

Subsequent positions

A Chocolatier typically moves on to these titles.
100 %
Pastry Chef
Avg. length of tenure:1 year
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Demographics

Culture & Values

What Is the Age and Gender Ratio of Chocolatier Employees?
Gender ratio in Chocolatier position: 0.302308265078183 Male and 0.697691734921817 Female. Age ratio in Chocolatier position: 16-20: 31%, 21-30: 47%, 31-40: 12%, 41-50: 7%, 51-60: 3%, 60+: 0%. Chocolatier position is predominantly female (69.8%) with the largest age group being 21-30 years old, followed by 16-20 years old.
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ChocolatierPhiladelphia, PA - A year ago
As a choco-lover, I don't care who makes it as long as it tastes good! 🍫
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ChocolatierPhoenix, AZ - A year ago
Who decided these percentages? 😡 Seems like someone's playing around with the numbers!

Workplaces

Professional Growth

Who Are the Top Employers for Chocolatier?
Top employers of Chocolatier position: David Ramirez Chocolates, Dove Chocolate Discoveries, Godiva Chocolatier. People who work in Chocolatier position most typically go on to work for the David Ramirez Chocolates.
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ChocolatierSan Francisco, CA - A year ago
As a native of San Francisco, I have to say that Ghirardelli is legendary, but we can't ignore See's Candies!
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ChocolatierMiami, FL - A year ago
Y'all are missing out on World's Finest Chocolate! They employ a lot of chocolatiers here!
David Ramirez Chocolates
Dove Chocolate Discoveries
Godiva Chocolatier

Professional Growth

What Industries Does Chocolatier Typically Have Experience In?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of Chocolatier: Retail, Manufacturing, Accommodation, Arts / Entertainment / Recreation, Administrative & Support. Chocolatier employees most likely come from a Retail industry background.
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ChocolatierHouston, TX - A year ago
What sort of background or education do you need to become a Chocolatier?
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ChocolatierPhiladelphia, PA - A year ago
Chocolatiers make delicious treats, but is it a sustainable career choice? 😕

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What is the women/men ratio in the job of Chocolatier?
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Benjamin Gardner3 years ago
70% of the workforce being women.
What is the typical age of people who work as a Chocolatier?
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Liam Brown3 years ago
26 is the average age of people working as a Chocolatier.
Is a Chocolatier considered to be a senior profession?
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Liam Brown3 years ago
You should work for 4 years on average to become a Chocolatier.
Which industries have a lot of people working in Chocolatier roles?
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Liam Brown3 years ago
Manufacturing is typical for a Chocolatier to work in.
Do I need a degree to work as a Chocolatier?
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Benjamin Gardner3 years ago
As a Chocolatier you’ll probably need No higher education
Which company are you working for as a Chocolatier?
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Benjamin Gardner3 years ago
David Ramirez Chocolates, Dove Chocolate Discoveries, Dove Chocolate Discoveries, Godiva Chocolatier and Peterbrooke Chocolatier employs the most people in the Chocolatier role.
How many years do people spend as a Chocolatier in their career path?
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Sophie Hayes3 years ago
On average people change after 4 years.
How likely is it for people working as a Chocolatier to switch companies still working as a Chocolatier?
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Benjamin Gardner3 years ago
People working as a Chocolatier are not changing their employers frequently.
Working as a Chocolatier what job titles should I consider to switch to?
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Sophie Hayes3 years ago
Pastry Chef can be a good next step
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