cadre salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 95 000

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How much does a cadre earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time cadre earns an average gross salary of CHF 95 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 10 000 to CHF 268 000, based on 1 500 entries.
  • Updated 2 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

cadre, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 60 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 58 889
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 75 270
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 72 000
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 96 837
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 96 595
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 106 573
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 106 167
Men: 55+average salary CHF 104 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 104 000
Average salary CHF 95 196

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 80 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 106 568 per year.

Salary by work experience

cadre, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 98 245
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 80 297
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 80 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 84 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 96 537
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 106 568
Average salary CHF 95 231
+8%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2021-2023, the annual average salary was CHF 95 106. From 2015-2017, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 100 000 per year.

Salary trend

cadre, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2015-2017 yearsaverage salary CHF 100 000
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 90 000
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 95 106
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 91 058
Average salary CHF 95 113
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a cadre is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 130 600 annually. Followed by Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals and Recruitment agency / Staffing industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for cadre, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 130 60093 jobs
  2. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 130 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 127 500Set up Job Alert
  4. Education
    CHF 115 500252 jobs
  5. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 112 567Set up Job Alert
  6. Medical Technology
    CHF 110 25035 jobs
  7. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 110 00038 jobs
  8. Insurance
    CHF 106 875127 jobs
  9. Utilities
    CHF 105 000123 jobs
  10. Machine / System construction
    CHF 102 850572 jobs

Salary by cantons for cadre

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

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Throughout Switzerland

cadre

CHF 95 000

average salary

Salary by canton

cadre

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 80 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 96 114
Basel Land average salary CHF 103 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 92 937
Fribourg average salary CHF 100 000
Geneva average salary CHF 97 350
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 75 600
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 99 750
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 100 000
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 88 289
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 94 185
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 93 750
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 102 000
Valais average salary CHF 95 000
Zug average salary CHF 122 971
Zurich average salary CHF 94 309
Average salary CHF 95 000