optician salaries Throughout Switzerland
Annual Gross Salary
This salary estimate is based on years of data collection from our partners and active user community. We also consider similar positions to calculate an estimate, including different seniority levels. We continually refine and update this data to provide the most reliable and up-to-date salary information.
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
optician, Throughout Switzerland
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a optician relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 54 600. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 71 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
optician, Throughout Switzerland
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for optician have changed over time.
In 2013-2015, the annual median salary was CHF 60 000. From 2022-2024, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 65 000 per year.
Salary trend
optician, Throughout Switzerland
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Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a optician is Machine / System construction, with an average salary of CHF 72 200 anually. Followed by Commercial operation / Skilled crafts and Consumer / Luxury goods industry industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for optician, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
- Machine / System constructionCHF 72 2002 jobs
- Commercial operation / Skilled craftsCHF 65 00033 jobs
- Consumer / Luxury goods industryCHF 61 5504 jobs
- Health care / Social servicesCHF 60 450201 jobs
- EducationCHF 60 0003 jobs
- Retail trade / WholesalingCHF 60 000258 jobs
- Industry variousCHF 60 00010 jobs
- Service sector in generalCHF 58 87578 jobs
- Medical TechnologyCHF 57 20021 jobs
- Chemicals / PharmaceuticalsCHF 57 0001 job
Salary by cantons for optician
The top two high-paying cantons for optician are Thurgau and Glarus. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Throughout Switzerland
optician
CHF 60 000
median salary
Salary by canton
optician