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beautician salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 647 salary entriesCHF 49 435
median
2% earn betweenCHF 15 000 and CHF 20 045
3% earn betweenCHF 21 969 and CHF 27 600
3% earn betweenCHF 28 800 and CHF 32 929
3% earn betweenCHF 33 600 and CHF 36 207
9% earn betweenCHF 37 000 and CHF 41 023
17% earn betweenCHF 41 236 and CHF 46 327
30% earn betweenCHF 46 600 and CHF 53 300
median CHF 49 435
13% earn betweenCHF 53 600 and CHF 58 800
11% earn betweenCHF 59 292 and CHF 66 000
4% earn betweenCHF 67 000 and CHF 73 500
2% earn betweenCHF 75 000 and CHF 78 000
1% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 85 500
< 1% earn betweenCHF 88 500 and CHF 90 000
1% earn betweenCHF 93 400 and CHF 98 800
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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

beautician, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 46 298
Women: 16-25median CHF 45 750
Men: 25-35median CHF 49 140
Women: 25-35median CHF 49 032
Men: 35-45median CHF 52 352
Women: 35-45median CHF 52 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 51 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 51 785
Men: 55+median CHF 88 500
Women: 55+median CHF 61 075
median CHF 49 435

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 47 350. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 53 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

beautician, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 47 350
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 48 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 49 140
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 50 054
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 53 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 52 086
median CHF 49 422
+10%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2014-2016, the annual median salary was CHF 48 650. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 52 704 per year.

Salary trend

beautician, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 48 650
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 48 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 48 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 52 704
median CHF 49 457

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a beautician is Industry various, with an average salary of CHF 96 000 annually. Followed by Recruitment agency / Staffing and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for beautician, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Industry various
    CHF 96 0001 job
  2. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 77 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 59 292Set up Job Alert
  4. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 55 008Set up Job Alert
  5. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 52 00027 jobs
  6. Medical Technology
    CHF 50 7002 jobs
  7. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 50 4003 jobs
  8. Consulting various
    CHF 50 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 49 640Set up Job Alert
  10. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 49 5703 jobs

Salary by cantons for beautician

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

beautician

CHF 49 435

median salary

Salary by canton

beautician

median
Aargau median CHF 52 744
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 51 572
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 50 202
Fribourg median CHF 46 400
Geneva median CHF 49 070
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 58 110
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 51 600
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 48 837
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 48 000
Valais median CHF 47 353
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 50 700
median CHF 49 435