night nurse salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 108 salary entriesCHF 63 517

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

6% earn betweenCHF 27 300 and CHF 30 240

2% earn betweenCHF 33 000 and CHF 36 000

11% earn betweenCHF 39 984 and CHF 45 000

4% earn betweenCHF 48 000 and CHF 51 120

15% earn betweenCHF 52 500 and CHF 57 720

19% earn betweenCHF 59 200 and CHF 66 250

median CHF 63 517

21% earn betweenCHF 67 817 and CHF 75 400

5% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 82 485

2% earn betweenCHF 85 000 and CHF 85 528

3% earn betweenCHF 90 000 and CHF 93 200

7% earn betweenCHF 96 000 and CHF 98 222

< 1% earn betweenCHF 104 000 and CHF 104 000

5% earn betweenCHF 108 500 and CHF 115 570

< 1% earn betweenCHF 142 500 and CHF 142 500

27kCHF 27 300

48kCHF 48 000

98kCHF 98 222

143kCHF 142 500

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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

night nurse, Throughout Switzerland

median

Men

Women

0Income92k

Men: 16-25median CHF 70 525

Women: 16-25median CHF 70 525

Men: 25-35median CHF 66 250

Women: 25-35median CHF 65 625

Men: 35-45median CHF 59 600

Women: 35-45median CHF 59 600

Men: 45-55median CHF 70 000

Women: 45-55median CHF 70 000

Men: 55+median CHF 62 500

Women: 55+median CHF 62 500

median CHF 63 517

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Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 54 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 72 800 per year.

Salary by work experience

night nurse, Throughout Switzerland

median

40kIncome80k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 69 450

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 67 400

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 62 500

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 54 000

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 60 000

21+ yearsmedian CHF 72 800

median CHF 63 517

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years

+5%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 64 800. From 2014-2016, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 70 087 per year.

Salary trend

night nurse, Throughout Switzerland

median

50kIncome80k

2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 70 087

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 59 600

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 61 250

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 64 800

median CHF 63 517

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

Jobs for night nurse

4 weeks ago

Infirmière/infirmier de nuit à 60 %

Place of work:

Genève

Workload:

60%

Contract type:

Permanent position

CMC Vermont-Grand-Pré SA

Quick apply

2 weeks ago

Pflegehelfer/-in SRK oder AGS als Nachtwache 60%

Place of work:

Olten

Workload:

60%

Senevita AG

3 quarters ago

Dipl. Pflegefachperson HF/FH für die Nacht

Place of work:

Zug

Workload:

50 – 100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a night nurse is Consulting various, with an average salary of CHF 96 000 annually. Followed by Consumer / Luxury goods industry and Insurance industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for night nurse, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Consulting various
CHF 96 000Set up Job Alert
Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 72 900Set up Job Alert
Insurance
CHF 64 800Set up Job Alert
Health care / Social services
CHF 63 166Set up Job Alert
Public administration / Associations
CHF 56 594Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 56 524Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 44 558Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
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Building trade / Real estate
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Education
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Salary by cantons for night nurse

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

Throughout Switzerland

night nurse

CHF 63 516

median salary

Salary by canton

night nurse

median

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Aargau median CHF 0

Appenzell IR median CHF 0

Appenzell AR median CHF 0

Bern median CHF 59 200

Basel Land median CHF 0

Basel-Stadt median CHF 0

Fribourg median CHF 0

Geneva median CHF 0

Glarus median CHF 0

Grisons median CHF 0

Jura median CHF 0

Lucerne median CHF 0

Neuchâtel median CHF 0

Nidwalden median CHF 0

Obwalden median CHF 0

St. Gallen median CHF 0

Schaffhausen median CHF 0

Solothurn median CHF 0

Schwyz median CHF 0

Thurgau median CHF 0

Ticino median CHF 0

Uri median CHF 0

Vaud median CHF 0

Valais median CHF 0

Zug median CHF 0

Zurich median CHF 63 100

median CHF 63 516

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBernBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

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Highest-Paying industries for night nurse, Throughout Switzerland

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Zurich

20 salaries

Bern

21 salaries

night nurse salaries Throughout Switzerland

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Salary by age & gender

Age & Gender

Salary by work experience

Salary by work experience

Salary trend

Salary trend

Jobs for night nurse

Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for night nurse, Throughout Switzerland

Salary by cantons for night nurse

Throughout Switzerland

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Salary by canton

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Zurich

20 salaries

Bern

21 salaries