night nurse salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Average salary based on 110 salary entriesCHF 63 517
Average salary
5% earn betweenCHF 27 300 and CHF 30 240
2% earn betweenCHF 33 000 and CHF 36 000
11% earn betweenCHF 39 984 and CHF 45 000
4% earn betweenCHF 48 000 and CHF 51 120
15% earn betweenCHF 52 500 and CHF 57 720
20% earn betweenCHF 59 200 and CHF 66 250
average salary CHF 63 517
21% earn betweenCHF 67 817 and CHF 75 400
5% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 82 485
2% earn betweenCHF 85 000 and CHF 85 528
3% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 93 200
7% earn betweenCHF 96 000 and CHF 98 222
< 1% earn betweenCHF 104 000 and CHF 104 000
5% earn betweenCHF 108 500 and CHF 115 570
< 1% earn betweenCHF 142 500 and CHF 142 500
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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

night nurse, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 70 525
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 70 525
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 65 625
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 65 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 59 600
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 59 600
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 70 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 70 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 62 500
Women: 55+average salary CHF 62 500
Average salary CHF 63 517

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 54 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 72 800 per year.

Salary by work experience

night nurse, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 68 900
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 62 500
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 54 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 60 030
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 72 800
Average salary CHF 63 517
+6%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for night nurse have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual average salary was CHF 64 800. From 2014-2016, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 70 087 per year.

Salary trend

night nurse, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 70 087
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 59 600
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 61 250
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 64 800
Average salary CHF 63 517

Jobs for night nurse

More jobs for this profession

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a night nurse is Consulting various, with an average salary of CHF 96 000 annually. Followed by Consumer / Luxury goods industry and Commercial operation / Skilled crafts industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for night nurse, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Consulting various
    CHF 96 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 72 900Set up Job Alert
  3. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 65 0001 job
  4. Insurance
    CHF 64 800Set up Job Alert
  5. Health care / Social services
    CHF 63 00095 jobs
  6. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 56 5942 jobs
  7. Service sector in general
    CHF 56 5241 job
  8. Industry various
    CHF 44 558Set up Job Alert
  9. Banking / Financial institutions
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  10. Building trade / Real estate
    N/A1 job

Salary by cantons for night nurse

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

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Throughout Switzerland

night nurse

CHF 63 516

average salary

Salary by canton

night nurse

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 0
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 60 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 0
Fribourg average salary CHF 0
Geneva average salary CHF 0
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 63 100
Average salary CHF 63 516