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Kellner salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 51 870

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How much does a Kellner earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time Kellner earns an average gross salary of CHF 51 870 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 10 000 to CHF 126 000, based on 5 638 entries.
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  • Actual pay may vary based on experience, company size and location.

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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

Kellner, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 48 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 48 000
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 51 098
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 51 019
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 53 083
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 53 279
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 54 412
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 54 575
Men: 55+average salary CHF 55 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 55 000
Average salary CHF 51 863

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 49 417. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 56 180 per year.

Salary by work experience

Kellner, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 49 417
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 50 015
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 51 559
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 52 162
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 54 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 56 180
Average salary CHF 51 872
+14%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2015-2017, the annual average salary was CHF 53 400. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 54 600 per year.

Salary trend

Kellner, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2015-2017 yearsaverage salary CHF 53 400
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 50 000
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 50 705
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 54 600
Average salary CHF 51 867
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a Kellner is Medical Technology, with an average salary of CHF 92 780 annually. Followed by Information technology / Telecom and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for Kellner, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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  1. Medical Technology
    CHF 92 7801 job
  2. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 92 5005 jobs
  3. Machine / System construction
    CHF 84 5009 jobs
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 76 0001 job
  5. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 66 0002 jobs
  6. Consulting various
    CHF 65 050Set up Job Alert
  7. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 61 8503 jobs
  8. Insurance
    CHF 61 8003 jobs
  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 60 0001 job
  10. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 60 0004 jobs

Salary by cantons for Kellner

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

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Throughout Switzerland

Kellner

CHF 51 870

average salary

Salary by canton

Kellner

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 52 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 136 000
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 57 827
Berne average salary CHF 52 101
Basel Land average salary CHF 51 800
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 54 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 50 400
Geneva average salary CHF 50 211
Glarus average salary CHF 54 984
Grisons average salary CHF 52 000
Jura average salary CHF 47 040
Lucerne average salary CHF 52 800
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 47 672
Nidwalden average salary CHF 51 875
Obwalden average salary CHF 55 000
St. Gallen average salary CHF 52 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 52 900
Solothurn average salary CHF 53 480
Schwyz average salary CHF 54 625
Thurgau average salary CHF 54 600
Ticino average salary CHF 48 048
Uri average salary CHF 45 504
Vaud average salary CHF 50 006
Valais average salary CHF 48 000
Zug average salary CHF 55 000
Zurich average salary CHF 54 000
Average salary CHF 51 870