hotel assistant salary Throughout Switzerland

Annual average salary

CHF 55 250

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How much does a hotel assistant earn throughout Switzerland?

  • Throughout Switzerland, a full-time hotel assistant earns an average gross salary of CHF 55 250 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 10 000 to CHF 110 000, based on 141 entries.
  • Updated 11 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

hotel assistant, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 50 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 50 025
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 57 250
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 55 250
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 63 733
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 63 733
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 55 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 52 700
Men: 55+average salary CHF 63 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 57 500
Average salary CHF 55 250

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 53 560. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 61 639 per year.

Salary by work experience

hotel assistant, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 53 950
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 53 560
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 56 297
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 61 639
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 57 167
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 57 819
Average salary CHF 55 250
+7%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual average salary was CHF 55 500. From 2014-2016, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 63 800 per year.

Salary trend

hotel assistant, Throughout Switzerland

Average salary
2014-2016 yearsaverage salary CHF 63 800
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 55 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 55 250
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 55 500
Average salary CHF 55 250

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a hotel assistant is Building trade / Real estate, with an average salary of CHF 100 000 annually. Followed by Retail trade / Wholesaling and Agriculture / Forestry / Wood industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for hotel assistant, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 100 0002 jobs
  2. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 84 275Set up Job Alert
  3. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 84 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Utilities
    CHF 79 0002 jobs
  5. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 70 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Health care / Social services
    CHF 62 030Set up Job Alert
  7. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 56 500Set up Job Alert
  8. Service sector in general
    CHF 55 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 54 600Set up Job Alert
  10. Banking / Financial institutions
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Salary by cantons for hotel assistant

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

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Throughout Switzerland

hotel assistant

CHF 55 250

average salary

Salary by canton

hotel assistant

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 0
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 54 618
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 0
Fribourg average salary CHF 0
Geneva average salary CHF 50 400
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 0
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 0
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 0
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 54 925
Valais average salary CHF 0
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 59 000
Average salary CHF 55 250