dipl. pflegefachperson salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 79 300

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How much does a dipl. pflegefachperson earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time dipl. pflegefachperson earns an average gross salary of CHF 79 300 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 11 470 to CHF 147 500, based on 11 011 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

dipl. pflegefachperson, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 70 200
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 70 200
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 75 432
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 75 410
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 81 733
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 81 749
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 85 673
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 85 605
Men: 55+average salary CHF 88 117
Women: 55+average salary CHF 88 043
Average salary CHF 79 255

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 72 962. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 88 369 per year.

Salary by work experience

dipl. pflegefachperson, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 962
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 74 146
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 77 331
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 80 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 83 785
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 88 369
Average salary CHF 79 278
+21%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for dipl. pflegefachperson have changed over time.

In 2015-2017, the annual average salary was CHF 80 000. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 83 296 per year.

Salary trend

dipl. pflegefachperson, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2015-2017 yearsaverage salary CHF 80 000
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 76 642
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 532
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 83 296
Average salary CHF 79 279
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a dipl. pflegefachperson is Building trade / Real estate, with an average salary of CHF 132 458 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Consulting various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for dipl. pflegefachperson, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

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Jobs

  1. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 132 4587 jobs
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 95 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Consulting various
    CHF 90 816Set up Job Alert
  4. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 90 0002 jobs
  5. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 89 0917 jobs
  6. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 85 0009 jobs
  7. Insurance
    CHF 84 0002 jobs
  8. Machine / System construction
    CHF 83 109Set up Job Alert
  9. Education
    CHF 81 50019 jobs
  10. Industry various
    CHF 81 00029 jobs

Salary by cantons for dipl. pflegefachperson

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

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Throughout Switzerland

dipl. pflegefachperson

CHF 79 300

average salary

Salary by canton

dipl. pflegefachperson

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 77 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 68 600
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 81 012
Berne average salary CHF 76 502
Basel Land average salary CHF 80 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 79 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 84 500
Geneva average salary CHF 78 052
Glarus average salary CHF 78 000
Grisons average salary CHF 76 100
Jura average salary CHF 69 875
Lucerne average salary CHF 77 778
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 76 800
Nidwalden average salary CHF 70 098
Obwalden average salary CHF 74 875
St. Gallen average salary CHF 80 600
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 79 949
Solothurn average salary CHF 78 000
Schwyz average salary CHF 75 400
Thurgau average salary CHF 79 300
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 70 148
Vaud average salary CHF 79 794
Valais average salary CHF 75 639
Zug average salary CHF 81 250
Zurich average salary CHF 84 000
Average salary CHF 79 300