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orthopaedist salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 66 100

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How much does a orthopaedist earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time orthopaedist earns an average gross salary of CHF 66 100 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 30 000 to CHF 110 565, based on 120 entries.
  • Updated 3 days ago
  • 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

orthopaedist, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 60 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 60 000
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 68 900
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 68 750
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 73 920
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 73 210
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 73 800
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 73 800
Men: 55+average salary CHF 71 500
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 66 100

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 58 500. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 77 220 per year.

Salary by work experience

orthopaedist, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 58 500
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 62 400
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 300
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 77 220
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 500
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 73 400
Average salary CHF 66 100
+25%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2024-2026, the annual average salary was CHF 69 200. From 2021-2023, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 72 500 per year.

Salary trend

orthopaedist, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2015-2017 yearsaverage salary CHF 61 000
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 000
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 500
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 69 200
Average salary CHF 66 100
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a orthopaedist is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 120 800 annually. Followed by Consulting various and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for orthopaedist, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 120 800Set up Job Alert
  2. Consulting various
    CHF 82 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Service sector in general
    CHF 74 490Set up Job Alert
  4. Medical Technology
    CHF 72 5003 jobs
  5. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 72 325Set up Job Alert
  6. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 69 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Health care / Social services
    CHF 65 0009 jobs
  8. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 30 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Building trade / Real estate
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  10. Education
    N/A2 jobs

Salary by cantons for orthopaedist

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

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Throughout Switzerland

orthopaedist

CHF 66 100

average salary

Salary by canton

orthopaedist

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 0
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Berne average salary CHF 67 250
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 72 150
Average salary CHF 66 100