flight attendant salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 50 000

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How much does a flight attendant earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time flight attendant earns an average gross salary of CHF 50 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 10 000 to CHF 119 000, based on 258 entries.
  • 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

flight attendant, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 44 056
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 43 600
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 50 000
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 49 185
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 67 769
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 67 769
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 70 571
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 70 571
Men: 55+average salary CHF 84 760
Women: 55+average salary CHF 83 880
Average salary CHF 50 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 45 745. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 91 795 per year.

Salary by work experience

flight attendant, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 45 800
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 45 745
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 53 100
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 64 326
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 64 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 91 795
Average salary CHF 50 000
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salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for flight attendant have changed over time.

In 2014-2016, the annual average salary was CHF 55 000. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 58 344 per year.

Salary trend

flight attendant, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 55 000
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 46 500
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 45 280
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 58 344
Average salary CHF 50 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a flight attendant is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 134 762 annually. Followed by Industry various and Machine / System construction industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for flight attendant, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 134 762Set up Job Alert
  2. Industry various
    CHF 82 507Set up Job Alert
  3. Machine / System construction
    CHF 80 130Set up Job Alert
  4. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 71 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 68 558Set up Job Alert
  6. Insurance
    CHF 68 400Set up Job Alert
  7. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 58 0003 jobs
  8. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 49 185Set up Job Alert
  9. Service sector in general
    CHF 47 350Set up Job Alert
  10. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 47 0001 job

Salary by cantons for flight attendant

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

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Throughout Switzerland

flight attendant

CHF 50 000

average salary

Salary by canton

flight attendant

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 0
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 0
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 0
Fribourg average salary CHF 0
Geneva average salary CHF 51 500
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 0
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 0
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 0
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 0
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 48 000
Average salary CHF 50 000