hair designer salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 46 952

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How much does a hair designer earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time hair designer earns an average gross salary of CHF 46 952 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 10 000 to CHF 112 000, based on 1 400 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

hair designer, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 44 900
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 44 800
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 47 450
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 47 488
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 50 400
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 50 400
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 50 400
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 50 400
Men: 55+average salary CHF 50 884
Women: 55+average salary CHF 51 002
Average salary CHF 46 966

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 44 712. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 52 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

hair designer, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 44 712
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 45 600
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 47 400
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 48 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 49 004
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 52 000
Average salary CHF 46 946
+16%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for hair designer have changed over time.

In 2014-2016, the annual average salary was CHF 48 475. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 49 224 per year.

Salary trend

hair designer, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 48 475
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 46 884
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 45 600
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 49 224
Average salary CHF 46 969

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a hair designer is Building trade / Real estate, with an average salary of CHF 61 000 annually. Followed by Media / Printing / Publishing and Transport / Logistics industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for hair designer, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 61 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 57 600Set up Job Alert
  3. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 52 400Set up Job Alert
  4. Insurance
    CHF 50 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 49 2001 job
  6. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 48 250Set up Job Alert
  7. Consulting various
    CHF 48 000Set up Job Alert
  8. Education
    CHF 48 0001 job
  9. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 48 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 47 800Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for hair designer

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

hair designer

CHF 46 958

average salary

Salary by canton

hair designer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 48 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 48 000
Basel Land average salary CHF 50 200
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 49 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 49 116
Geneva average salary CHF 43 953
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 47 442
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 44 796
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 48 000
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 48 000
Solothurn average salary CHF 48 682
Schwyz average salary CHF 48 000
Thurgau average salary CHF 48 900
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 46 800
Valais average salary CHF 44 540
Zug average salary CHF 48 000
Zurich average salary CHF 48 000
Average salary CHF 46 958