nurse salary in Zug

Annual average salary

CHF 80 340

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How much does a nurse earn in Zug?

  • In Zug, a full-time nurse earns an average gross salary of CHF 80 340 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 42 000 to CHF 120 000, based on 139 entries.
  • Updated 13 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

nurse, Zug

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 72 200
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 72 200
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 76 050
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 75 400
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 80 300
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 80 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 90 800
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 90 800
Men: 55+average salary CHF 83 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 83 000
Average salary CHF 80 340

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 72 800. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 90 935 per year.

Salary by work experience

nurse, Zug

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 800
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 74 100
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 77 670
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 82 000
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 90 935
Average salary CHF 80 340
+25%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 79 300. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 89 867 per year.

Salary trend

nurse, Zug

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 75 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 79 300
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 89 867
Average salary CHF 80 340

Jobs for nurse

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a nurse is Machine / System construction, with an average salary of CHF 104 000 annually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Medical Technology industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for nurse, Zug

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Machine / System construction
    CHF 104 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Health care / Social services
    CHF 81 250263 jobs
  3. Medical Technology
    CHF 76 700Set up Job Alert
  4. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 63 0004 jobs
  5. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/A1 job
  6. Building trade / Real estate
    N/A2 jobs
  7. Consulting various
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  8. Education
    N/A1 job
  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Salary by cantons for nurse

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

ZG

Zug

nurse

CHF 78 910

average salary

Salary by canton

nurse

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 76 803
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 68 600
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 80 400
Berne average salary CHF 76 130
Basel Land average salary CHF 80 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 78 675
Fribourg average salary CHF 84 292
Geneva average salary CHF 78 105
Glarus average salary CHF 78 000
Grisons average salary CHF 76 391
Jura average salary CHF 72 335
Lucerne average salary CHF 76 700
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 75 144
Nidwalden average salary CHF 70 200
Obwalden average salary CHF 75 000
St. Gallen average salary CHF 80 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 78 960
Solothurn average salary CHF 77 880
Schwyz average salary CHF 75 400
Thurgau average salary CHF 79 000
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 70 070
Vaud average salary CHF 79 377
Valais average salary CHF 75 000
Zug average salary CHF 80 340
Zurich average salary CHF 83 859
Average salary CHF 78 910