receptionist salary in Lucerne

Annual average salary

CHF 58 154

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How much does a receptionist earn in Lucerne?

  • In Lucerne, a full-time receptionist earns an average gross salary of CHF 58 154 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 24 000 to CHF 133 628, based on 119 entries.
  • Updated 14 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

receptionist, Lucerne

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 56 550
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 56 550
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 55 870
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 55 885
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 59 800
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 60 000
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 59 800
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 67 496
Men: 55+average salary CHF 0
Women: 55+average salary CHF 74 620
Average salary CHF 58 154

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 56 555. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 68 340 per year.

Salary by work experience

receptionist, Lucerne

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 57 082
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 56 555
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 60 189
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 000
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 62 419
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 68 340
Average salary CHF 58 154
+20%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for receptionist have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual average salary was CHF 58 477. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 60 030 per year.

Salary trend

receptionist, Lucerne

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 58 477
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 56 555
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 60 030
Average salary CHF 58 154

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a receptionist is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 118 392 annually. Followed by Consulting various and Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for receptionist, Lucerne

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 118 392Set up Job Alert
  2. Consulting various
    CHF 92 166Set up Job Alert
  3. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 76 125Set up Job Alert
  4. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 75 075Set up Job Alert
  5. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 73 244Set up Job Alert
  6. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 69 333Set up Job Alert
  7. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 68 807Set up Job Alert
  8. Industry various
    CHF 64 0731 job
  9. Service sector in general
    CHF 63 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Health care / Social services
    CHF 60 060Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for receptionist

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

LU

Lucerne

receptionist

CHF 58 154

average salary

Salary by canton

receptionist

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 60 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 59 075
Basel Land average salary CHF 60 240
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 59 900
Fribourg average salary CHF 55 966
Geneva average salary CHF 58 437
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 54 188
Jura average salary CHF 60 157
Lucerne average salary CHF 58 154
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 57 330
Nidwalden average salary CHF 53 150
Obwalden average salary CHF 52 400
St. Gallen average salary CHF 59 800
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 61 100
Solothurn average salary CHF 58 650
Schwyz average salary CHF 60 000
Thurgau average salary CHF 63 600
Ticino average salary CHF 53 300
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 58 915
Valais average salary CHF 54 000
Zug average salary CHF 66 500
Zurich average salary CHF 64 747
Average salary CHF 59 100