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pflegefach-person salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 79 201

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How much does a pflegefach-person earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time pflegefach-person earns an average gross salary of CHF 79 201 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 12 000 to CHF 147 500, based on 10 883 entries.
  • Updated 1 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

pflegefach-person, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 70 200
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 70 201
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 75 401
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 75 402
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 81 485
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 81 489
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 85 460
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 85 399
Men: 55+average salary CHF 88 063
Women: 55+average salary CHF 87 995
Average salary CHF 79 212

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 72 907. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 88 351 per year.

Salary by work experience

pflegefach-person, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 907
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 74 123
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 77 301
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 80 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 83 470
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 88 351
Average salary CHF 79 209
+21%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for pflegefach-person 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 83 191 per year.

Salary trend

pflegefach-person, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2015-2017 yearsaverage salary CHF 80 000
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 76 650
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 536
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 83 191
Average salary CHF 79 207
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a pflegefach-person 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 pflegefach-person, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 132 4584 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 0915 jobs
  6. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 85 0009 jobs
  7. Insurance
    CHF 84 0007 jobs
  8. Machine / System construction
    CHF 81 900Set up Job Alert
  9. Education
    CHF 81 50016 jobs
  10. Industry various
    CHF 81 00032 jobs

Salary by cantons for pflegefach-person

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

pflegefach-person

CHF 79 185

average salary

Salary by canton

pflegefach-person

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 76 940
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 68 600
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 80 806
Berne average salary CHF 76 472
Basel Land average salary CHF 80 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 79 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 84 500
Geneva average salary CHF 78 000
Glarus average salary CHF 78 000
Grisons average salary CHF 76 100
Jura average salary CHF 69 387
Lucerne average salary CHF 77 819
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 76 275
Nidwalden average salary CHF 70 098
Obwalden average salary CHF 74 875
St. Gallen average salary CHF 80 292
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 80 000
Solothurn average salary CHF 78 000
Schwyz average salary CHF 75 400
Thurgau average salary CHF 79 200
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 70 148
Vaud average salary CHF 79 835
Valais average salary CHF 75 400
Zug average salary CHF 81 250
Zurich average salary CHF 84 000
Average salary CHF 79 185