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physiothérapeute salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 1756 salary entriesCHF 74 999
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 13 000 and CHF 16 800
2% earn betweenCHF 17 778 and CHF 30 000
1% earn betweenCHF 31 250 and CHF 36 000
2% earn betweenCHF 36 000 and CHF 45 300
5% earn betweenCHF 45 300 and CHF 56 056
27% earn betweenCHF 56 508 and CHF 70 809
37% earn betweenCHF 70 980 and CHF 82 762
median CHF 74 999
9% earn betweenCHF 82 890 and CHF 87 888
8% earn betweenCHF 88 000 and CHF 96 915
3% earn betweenCHF 97 143 and CHF 102 375
3% earn betweenCHF 102 700 and CHF 112 864
< 1% earn betweenCHF 114 000 and CHF 121 200
1% earn betweenCHF 124 228 and CHF 133 167
< 1% earn betweenCHF 133 167 and CHF 141 750
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Salary by age & gender

Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.

Age & Gender

physiothérapeute, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 68 967
Women: 16-25median CHF 69 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 72 987
Women: 25-35median CHF 73 075
Men: 35-45median CHF 79 190
Women: 35-45median CHF 79 300
Men: 45-55median CHF 81 900
Women: 45-55median CHF 81 900
Men: 55+median CHF 84 500
Women: 55+median CHF 84 750
median CHF 75 000

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a physiothérapeute relates to income levels.

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 69 513. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 84 607 per year.

Salary by work experience

physiothérapeute, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 69 513
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 73 179
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 75 475
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 80 435
21+ yearsmedian CHF 84 607
median CHF 75 000
+22%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for physiothérapeute have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 75 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 78 000 per year.

Salary trend

physiothérapeute, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 68 000
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 74 372
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 75 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
median CHF 75 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a physiothérapeute is Insurance, with an average salary of CHF 83 175 annually. Followed by Service sector in general and Education industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for physiothérapeute, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Insurance
    CHF 83 1752 jobs
  2. Service sector in general
    CHF 81 0661 job
  3. Education
    CHF 79 8333 jobs
  4. Medical Technology
    CHF 77 0308 jobs
  5. Health care / Social services
    CHF 74 999159 jobs
  6. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 74 0005 jobs
  7. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 66 950Set up Job Alert
  8. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 61 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 39 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/A1 job

Salary by cantons for physiothérapeute

The top two high-paying cantons for physiothérapeute are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

CH

Throughout Switzerland

physiothérapeute

CHF 75 000

median salary

Salary by canton

physiothérapeute

median
Aargau median CHF 74 800
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 76 000
Basel Land median CHF 76 935
Basel-Stadt median CHF 72 000
Fribourg median CHF 72 000
Geneva median CHF 74 400
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 75 000
Jura median CHF 75 000
Lucerne median CHF 73 907
Neuchâtel median CHF 70 644
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 74 750
Schaffhausen median CHF 66 300
Solothurn median CHF 78 000
Schwyz median CHF 75 000
Thurgau median CHF 71 500
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 73 080
Valais median CHF 72 804
Zug median CHF 83 750
Zurich median CHF 79 500
median CHF 75 000