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lab associate salaries Lucerne

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 51 salary entriesCHF 72 000
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2% earn betweenCHF 20 000 and CHF 20 000
2% earn betweenCHF 31 453 and CHF 31 453
2% earn betweenCHF 38 400 and CHF 38 400
2% earn betweenCHF 42 000 and CHF 42 000
2% earn betweenCHF 48 100 and CHF 48 100
20% earn betweenCHF 54 600 and CHF 60 125
14% earn betweenCHF 62 140 and CHF 65 000
4% earn betweenCHF 67 960 and CHF 68 120
4% earn betweenCHF 70 865 and CHF 72 000
median CHF 72 000
6% earn betweenCHF 75 000 and CHF 76 080
25% earn betweenCHF 79 300 and CHF 84 815
12% earn betweenCHF 87 000 and CHF 92 000
2% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 100 000
4% earn betweenCHF 112 000 and CHF 114 833

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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

lab associate, Lucerne

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Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 62 400
Women: 16-25median CHF 62 400
Men: 25-35median CHF 70 865
Women: 25-35median CHF 69 493
Men: 35-45median CHF 87 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 84 815
Men: 45-55median CHF 0
Women: 45-55median CHF 79 300
Men: 55+median CHF 80 600
Women: 55+median CHF 80 600
median CHF 72 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 62 140. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 87 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

lab associate, Lucerne

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0-2 yearsmedian CHF 63 850
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 62 140
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 69 492
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 86 422
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 87 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 84 000
median CHF 72 000
+32%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for lab associate have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 76 080. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 79 300 per year.

Salary trend

lab associate, Lucerne

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2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 62 400
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 76 080
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 79 300
median CHF 73 500

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a lab associate is Machine / System construction, with an average salary of CHF 100 000 annually. Followed by Industry various and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for lab associate, Lucerne

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Machine / System construction
    CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Industry various
    CHF 83 3251 job
  3. Service sector in general
    CHF 80 6001 job
  4. Health care / Social services
    CHF 79 3001 job
  5. Medical Technology
    CHF 77 8711 job
  6. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 68 1202 jobs
  7. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 66 950Set up Job Alert
  8. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 62 4002 jobs
  9. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 59 800Set up Job Alert
  10. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 52 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for lab associate

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

LU

Lucerne

lab associate

CHF 72 303

median salary

Salary by canton

lab associate

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Aargau median CHF 71 327
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 72 500
Basel Land median CHF 83 135
Basel-Stadt median CHF 74 850
Fribourg median CHF 71 186
Geneva median CHF 80 000
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 65 000
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 73 500
Neuchâtel median CHF 80 125
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 72 850
Schaffhausen median CHF 63 300
Solothurn median CHF 76 050
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 60 000
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 75 600
Valais median CHF 65 734
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 75 172
median CHF 72 303