caissier salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 50 914

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How much does a caissier earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time caissier earns an average gross salary of CHF 50 914 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 10 000 to CHF 136 500, based on 957 entries.
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  • 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

caissier, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 48 033
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 48 000
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 50 400
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 50 562
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 52 000
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 52 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 52 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 52 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 52 416
Women: 55+average salary CHF 52 416
Average salary CHF 50 918

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 50 070. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 53 300 per year.

Salary by work experience

caissier, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 50 070
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 50 558
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 50 400
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 51 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 53 300
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 52 817
Average salary CHF 50 910
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salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2014-2016, the annual average salary was CHF 52 000. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 53 237 per year.

Salary trend

caissier, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 52 000
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 49 811
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 50 000
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 53 237
Average salary CHF 50 914

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a caissier is Machine / System construction, with an average salary of CHF 165 984 annually. Followed by Education and Building trade / Real estate industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for caissier, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Machine / System construction
    CHF 165 9842 jobs
  2. Education
    CHF 78 200Set up Job Alert
  3. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 64 0005 jobs
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 63 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 59 500Set up Job Alert
  6. Insurance
    CHF 57 3004 jobs
  7. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 54 600Set up Job Alert
  8. Service sector in general
    CHF 54 340Set up Job Alert
  9. Industry various
    CHF 53 612Set up Job Alert
  10. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 52 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for caissier

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

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Throughout Switzerland

caissier

CHF 50 914

average salary

Salary by canton

caissier

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 50 700
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 52 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 50 300
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 50 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 51 586
Geneva average salary CHF 52 250
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 55 600
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 53 976
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 50 100
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 49 141
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 0
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 0
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 50 316
Valais average salary CHF 50 000
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 52 458
Average salary CHF 50 914