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kellnerin salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 51 896

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How much does a kellnerin earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time kellnerin earns an average gross salary of CHF 51 896 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 10 000 to CHF 126 000, based on 5 659 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

kellnerin, 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 51 161
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 51 079
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 53 156
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 53 269
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 54 390
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 54 600
Men: 55+average salary CHF 55 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 55 000
Average salary CHF 51 896

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 49 400. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 56 172 per year.

Salary by work experience

kellnerin, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 49 400
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 50 055
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 51 562
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 52 142
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 54 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 56 172
Average salary CHF 51 898
+14%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for kellnerin 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

kellnerin, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2015-2017 yearsaverage salary CHF 53 400
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 50 000
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 50 709
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 54 600
Average salary CHF 51 889
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a kellnerin 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 kellnerin, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Medical Technology
    CHF 92 7801 job
  2. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 92 5003 jobs
  3. Machine / System construction
    CHF 84 5007 jobs
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 76 0001 job
  5. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 66 0002 jobs
  6. Consulting various
    CHF 65 0501 job
  7. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 61 8504 jobs
  8. Insurance
    CHF 61 8006 jobs
  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 60 0001 job
  10. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 60 0003 jobs

Salary by cantons for kellnerin

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

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Throughout Switzerland

kellnerin

CHF 51 898

average salary

Salary by canton

kellnerin

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 52 194
Basel Land average salary CHF 51 800
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 54 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 50 400
Geneva average salary CHF 50 344
Glarus average salary CHF 54 984
Grisons average salary CHF 52 000
Jura average salary CHF 47 453
Lucerne average salary CHF 52 866
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 54 612
Thurgau average salary CHF 54 600
Ticino average salary CHF 48 048
Uri average salary CHF 45 504
Vaud average salary CHF 50 010
Valais average salary CHF 48 000
Zug average salary CHF 55 000
Zurich average salary CHF 54 000
Average salary CHF 51 898