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serviceangestellte salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 4943 salary entriesCHF 51 594
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 14 458
3% earn betweenCHF 14 458 and CHF 25 600
3% earn betweenCHF 25 600 and CHF 32 398
3% earn betweenCHF 32 398 and CHF 37 800
12% earn betweenCHF 37 800 and CHF 43 527
16% earn betweenCHF 43 557 and CHF 48 878
34% earn betweenCHF 48 878 and CHF 56 817
median CHF 51 594
13% earn betweenCHF 56 817 and CHF 61 463
6% earn betweenCHF 61 500 and CHF 66 000
4% earn betweenCHF 66 000 and CHF 73 969
2% earn betweenCHF 73 969 and CHF 82 500
< 1% earn betweenCHF 82 500 and CHF 88 200
< 1% earn betweenCHF 88 264 and CHF 93 800
< 1% earn betweenCHF 93 800 and CHF 101 720
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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

serviceangestellte, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 48 109
Women: 16-25median CHF 48 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 51 031
Women: 25-35median CHF 51 037
Men: 35-45median CHF 52 770
Women: 35-45median CHF 52 829
Men: 45-55median CHF 54 006
Women: 45-55median CHF 54 002
Men: 55+median CHF 54 600
Women: 55+median CHF 54 600
median CHF 51 564

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 49 908. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 55 888 per year.

Salary by work experience

serviceangestellte, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 49 908
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 50 176
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 51 304
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 52 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 53 571
21+ yearsmedian CHF 55 888
median CHF 51 561
+12%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2014-2016, the annual median salary was CHF 53 866. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 54 600 per year.

Salary trend

serviceangestellte, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 53 866
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 50 049
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 50 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 54 600
median CHF 51 557

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a serviceangestellte 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 serviceangestellte, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Medical Technology
    CHF 92 78015 jobs
  2. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 92 5006 jobs
  3. Machine / System construction
    CHF 87 7502 jobs
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 76 0003 jobs
  5. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 70 400Set up Job Alert
  6. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 68 90010 jobs
  7. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 66 0001 job
  8. Consulting various
    CHF 65 050Set up Job Alert
  9. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 65 0006 jobs
  10. Insurance
    CHF 64 5002 jobs

Salary by cantons for serviceangestellte

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

serviceangestellte

CHF 51 596

median salary

Salary by canton

serviceangestellte

median
Aargau median CHF 51 733
Appenzell IR median CHF 136 000
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 52 000
Basel Land median CHF 52 000
Basel-Stadt median CHF 54 000
Fribourg median CHF 50 327
Geneva median CHF 50 000
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 51 720
Jura median CHF 47 866
Lucerne median CHF 52 000
Neuchâtel median CHF 48 000
Nidwalden median CHF 54 000
Obwalden median CHF 54 600
St. Gallen median CHF 52 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 52 000
Solothurn median CHF 53 166
Schwyz median CHF 54 600
Thurgau median CHF 54 600
Ticino median CHF 50 232
Uri median CHF 45 864
Vaud median CHF 50 000
Valais median CHF 48 000
Zug median CHF 55 000
Zurich median CHF 53 937
median CHF 51 596