anesthesist salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 43 salary entriesCHF 131 040

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

7% earn betweenCHF 52 500 and CHF 62 000

19% earn betweenCHF 75 000 and CHF 87 192

16% earn betweenCHF 92 820 and CHF 105 000

7% earn betweenCHF 118 000 and CHF 127 000

7% earn betweenCHF 131 040 and CHF 140 000

median CHF 131 040

9% earn betweenCHF 150 000 and CHF 157 000

7% earn betweenCHF 169 000 and CHF 170 000

12% earn betweenCHF 176 400 and CHF 182 400

2% earn betweenCHF 190 000 and CHF 190 000

2% earn betweenCHF 200 000 and CHF 200 000

2% earn betweenCHF 231 000 and CHF 231 000

5% earn betweenCHF 240 000 and CHF 240 000

2% earn betweenCHF 350 000 and CHF 350 000

2% earn betweenCHF 386 000 and CHF 386 000

53kCHF 52 500

118kCHF 118 000

231kCHF 231 000

386kCHF 386 000

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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

anesthesist, Throughout Switzerland

median

Men

Women

0Income232k

Men: 16-25median CHF 140 000

Women: 16-25median CHF 0

Men: 25-35median CHF 85 100

Women: 25-35median CHF 83 200

Men: 35-45median CHF 150 000

Women: 35-45median CHF 127 000

Men: 45-55median CHF 123 375

Women: 45-55median CHF 123 375

Men: 55+median CHF 178 200

Women: 55+median CHF 176 400

median CHF 131 040

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 87 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 173 200 per year.

Salary by work experience

anesthesist, Throughout Switzerland

median

80kIncome180k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 87 000

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 96 000

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 150 200

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 104 500

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 153 096

21+ yearsmedian CHF 173 200

median CHF 131 040

0-23-56-89-1112-2121+

years

+99%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 134 933. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 151 548 per year.

Salary trend

anesthesist, Throughout Switzerland

median

0Income160k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 134 933

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 87 192

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 151 548

median CHF 131 040

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

Jobs for anesthesist

3 weeks ago

Fachärztin/Facharzt Anästhesie (a) 50% OPERA Zumikon

Place of work:

Zumikon

Workload:

50%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Klinik Hirslanden

4 weeks ago

Expertin / Experte Anästhesiepflege (w/m/d)

Place of work:

Solothurn

Workload:

60 – 100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

Solothurner Spitäler AG

3 days ago

INFIRMIER ANESTHÉSISTE (H/F)

Place of work:

Fribourg

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Unlimited employment

AnesthesiaSA

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a anesthesist is Health care / Social services, with an average salary of CHF 131 040 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Building trade / Real estate industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for anesthesist, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Health care / Social services
CHF 131 04012 jobs
Banking / Financial institutions
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Catering / Hotel
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Salary by cantons for anesthesist

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

Throughout Switzerland

anesthesist

CHF 131 040

median salary

Salary by canton

anesthesist

median

0Income10k

Aargau median CHF 0

Appenzell IR median CHF 0

Appenzell AR median CHF 0

Berne median CHF 0

Basel Land median CHF 0

Basel-Stadt median CHF 0

Fribourg median CHF 0

Geneva median CHF 0

Glarus median CHF 0

Grisons median CHF 0

Jura median CHF 0

Lucerne median CHF 0

Neuchâtel median CHF 0

Nidwalden median CHF 0

Obwalden median CHF 0

St. Gallen median CHF 0

Schaffhausen median CHF 0

Solothurn median CHF 0

Schwyz median CHF 0

Thurgau median CHF 0

Ticino median CHF 0

Uri median CHF 0

Vaud median CHF 0

Valais median CHF 0

Zug median CHF 0

Zurich median CHF 0

median CHF 131 040

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBerneBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich