health care professional salary in Bern

Annual average salary

CHF 61 096

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How much does a health care professional earn in Bern?

  • In Bern, a full-time health care professional earns an average gross salary of CHF 61 096 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 17 500 to CHF 101 875, based on 906 entries.
  • Updated 22 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

health care professional, Bern

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 59 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 58 500
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 62 400
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 62 400
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 64 179
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 64 090
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 63 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 63 318
Men: 55+average salary CHF 65 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 67 107
Average salary CHF 61 101

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 57 889. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 65 510 per year.

Salary by work experience

health care professional, Bern

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 57 889
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 60 450
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 61 784
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 63 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 510
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 65 000
Average salary CHF 61 095
+12%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for health care professional have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 60 000. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 65 513 per year.

Salary trend

health care professional, Bern

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 58 500
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 60 000
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 513
Average salary CHF 61 101

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a health care professional is Education, with an average salary of CHF 62 160 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 health care professional, Bern

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Education
    CHF 62 160Set up Job Alert
  2. Health care / Social services
    CHF 61 102Set up Job Alert
  3. Medical Technology
    CHF 61 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 60 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Consulting various
    CHF 58 500Set up Job Alert
  6. Service sector in general
    CHF 58 500Set up Job Alert
  7. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 50 400Set up Job Alert
  8. Banking / Financial institutions
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  9. Building trade / Real estate
    N/A1 job
  10. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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Salary by cantons for health care professional

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

BE

Bern

health care professional

CHF 61 100

average salary

Salary by canton

health care professional

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 59 645
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 62 900
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 60 008
Bern average salary CHF 61 100
Basel Land average salary CHF 63 385
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 63 466
Fribourg average salary CHF 60 521
Geneva average salary CHF 70 560
Glarus average salary CHF 54 000
Grisons average salary CHF 58 500
Jura average salary CHF 62 300
Lucerne average salary CHF 60 500
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 59 800
Nidwalden average salary CHF 60 497
Obwalden average salary CHF 56 270
St. Gallen average salary CHF 58 800
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 61 326
Solothurn average salary CHF 62 350
Schwyz average salary CHF 62 660
Thurgau average salary CHF 60 000
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 64 900
Vaud average salary CHF 62 826
Valais average salary CHF 63 772
Zug average salary CHF 61 100
Zurich average salary CHF 65 011
Average salary CHF 61 999