head nurse salary in Fribourg

Annual average salary

CHF 108 000

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How much does a head nurse earn in Fribourg?

  • In Fribourg, a full-time head nurse earns an average gross salary of CHF 108 000 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 84 333 to CHF 148 800, based on 19 entries.
  • Updated 2 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

head nurse, Fribourg

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 0
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 94 300
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 84 333
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 107 333
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 104 667
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 134 875
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 117 520
Men: 55+average salary CHF 137 150
Women: 55+average salary CHF 144 000
Average salary CHF 108 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 95 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 137 150 per year.

Salary by work experience

head nurse, Fribourg

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 117 520
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 95 000
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 95 000
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 105 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 107 333
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 137 150
Average salary CHF 108 000
+17%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2018-2020, the annual average salary was CHF 107 333. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 122 200 per year.

Salary trend

head nurse, Fribourg

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 107 333
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 93 600
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 122 200
Average salary CHF 108 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a head nurse is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 139 750 annually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for head nurse, Fribourg

Industry

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  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 139 750Set up Job Alert
  2. Health care / Social services
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  3. Banking / Financial institutions
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  4. Building trade / Real estate
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  6. Education
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  7. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  8. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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  9. Service sector in general
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  10. Utilities
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Salary by cantons for head nurse

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

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Fribourg

head nurse

CHF 108 000

average salary

Salary by canton

head nurse

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 0
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 85 200
Basel Land average salary CHF 0
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 0
Fribourg average salary CHF 108 000
Geneva average salary CHF 110 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 0
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 0
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 111 559
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 105 000
Valais average salary CHF 99 200
Zug average salary CHF 0
Zurich average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 100 000