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nurse salary in Aargau

Annual average salary

CHF 76 716

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How much does a nurse earn in Aargau?

  • In Aargau, a full-time nurse earns an average gross salary of CHF 76 716 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 28 000 to CHF 128 016, based on 753 entries.
  • Updated 5 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, Aargau

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 70 850
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 71 000
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 73 480
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 73 338
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 80 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 80 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 85 900
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 85 900
Men: 55+average salary CHF 84 500
Women: 55+average salary CHF 84 500
Average salary CHF 76 720

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 71 500. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 86 489 per year.

Salary by work experience

nurse, Aargau

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 71 500
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 71 500
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 76 004
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 80 875
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 86 489
Average salary CHF 76 720
+21%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2021-2023, the annual average salary was CHF 76 570. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 80 431 per year.

Salary trend

nurse, Aargau

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 74 000
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 76 570
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 80 431
Average salary CHF 76 720
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a nurse is Building trade / Real estate, with an average salary of CHF 132 458 annually. Followed by Service sector in general and Recruitment agency / Staffing industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for nurse, Aargau

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 132 4581 job
  2. Service sector in general
    CHF 80 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 79 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Health care / Social services
    CHF 77 101Set up Job Alert
  5. Consulting various
    CHF 77 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 75 910Set up Job Alert
  7. Education
    CHF 75 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Medical Technology
    CHF 71 750Set up Job Alert
  9. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 71 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Banking / Financial institutions
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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.

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Aargau

nurse

CHF 76 719

average salary

Salary by canton

nurse

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 76 719
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 68 600
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 80 806
Bern average salary CHF 76 412
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 76 200
Jura average salary CHF 69 937
Lucerne average salary CHF 77 153
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 76 125
Nidwalden average salary CHF 70 098
Obwalden average salary CHF 74 875
St. Gallen average salary CHF 80 295
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 80 000
Solothurn average salary CHF 78 000
Schwyz average salary CHF 75 400
Thurgau average salary CHF 79 195
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 70 148
Vaud average salary CHF 79 707
Valais average salary CHF 75 300
Zug average salary CHF 80 600
Zurich average salary CHF 84 000
Average salary CHF 79 137