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assistant nurse salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 2675 salary entriesCHF 59 228
median
14% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 36 893
42% earn betweenCHF 36 893 and CHF 64 000
median CHF 59 228
19% earn betweenCHF 64 155 and CHF 94 794
6% earn betweenCHF 94 794 and CHF 118 908
2% earn betweenCHF 119 160 and CHF 135 516
2% earn betweenCHF 135 516 and CHF 161 466
2% earn betweenCHF 161 466 and CHF 189 514
1% earn betweenCHF 189 514 and CHF 208 035
3% earn betweenCHF 211 050 and CHF 236 643
4% earn betweenCHF 236 893 and CHF 266 612
2% earn betweenCHF 266 612 and CHF 295 961
1% earn betweenCHF 295 961 and CHF 316 527
1% earn betweenCHF 318 892 and CHF 344 571
< 1% earn betweenCHF 344 571 and CHF 366 107
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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

assistant nurse, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 55 340
Women: 16-25median CHF 54 600
Men: 25-35median CHF 58 015
Women: 25-35median CHF 57 759
Men: 35-45median CHF 56 596
Women: 35-45median CHF 57 080
Men: 45-55median CHF 59 985
Women: 45-55median CHF 59 879
Men: 55+median CHF 61 000
Women: 55+median CHF 60 000
median CHF 59 187

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 55 019. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 65 146 per year.

Salary by work experience

assistant nurse, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 55 019
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 55 850
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 56 569
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 60 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 65 146
median CHF 59 216
0%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 64 975. From 2014-2016, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 79 826 per year.

Salary trend

assistant nurse, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 79 826
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 55 444
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 64 975
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 58 000
median CHF 59 224

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a assistant nurse is Medical Technology, with an average salary of CHF 90 501 annually. Followed by Industry various and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for assistant nurse, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Medical Technology
    CHF 90 50112 jobs
  2. Industry various
    CHF 88 640Set up Job Alert
  3. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 79 917Set up Job Alert
  4. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 78 0003 jobs
  5. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 74 100Set up Job Alert
  6. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 71 500Set up Job Alert
  7. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 67 501Set up Job Alert
  8. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 61 1005 jobs
  9. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 60 250Set up Job Alert
  10. Health care / Social services
    CHF 58 725Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for assistant nurse

The top two high-paying cantons for assistant nurse are St. Gallen and Zurich. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

CH

Throughout Switzerland

assistant nurse

CHF 59 187

median salary

Salary by canton

assistant nurse

median
Aargaumedian CHF 50 700
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 53 500
Bernmedian CHF 50 000
Basel Landmedian CHF 49 700
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 52 000
Fribourgmedian CHF 42 900
Genevamedian CHF 55 200
Glarusmedian CHF 38 000
Grisonsmedian CHF 50 200
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 109 347
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 49 350
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 53 300
St. Gallenmedian CHF 308 013
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 48 000
Solothurnmedian CHF 46 257
Schwyzmedian CHF 54 500
Thurgaumedian CHF 49 200
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 52 000
Vaudmedian CHF 54 600
Valaismedian CHF 44 000
Zugmedian CHF 66 735
Zurichmedian CHF 215 357
median CHF 59 187