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nurse salary in Neuchâtel

Annual average salary

CHF 76 125

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How much does a nurse earn in Neuchâtel?

  • In Neuchâtel, a full-time nurse earns an average gross salary of CHF 76 125 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 26 000 to CHF 122 000, based on 168 entries.
  • Updated 5 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

nurse, Neuchâtel

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 66 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 65 500
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 75 145
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 73 346
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 82 900
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 81 918
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 85 313
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 85 107
Men: 55+average salary CHF 76 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 76 000
Average salary CHF 76 125

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 70 331. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 82 800 per year.

Salary by work experience

nurse, Neuchâtel

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 70 331
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 70 512
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 82 472
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 78 017
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 82 800
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 80 000
Average salary CHF 76 125
+14%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2021-2023, the annual average salary was CHF 72 673. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 84 450 per year.

Salary trend

nurse, Neuchâtel

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 70 000
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 72 673
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 84 450
Average salary CHF 76 125
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a nurse is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 91 032 annually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Media / Printing / Publishing industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for nurse, Neuchâtel

Industry

Average salary

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  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 91 032Set up Job Alert
  2. Health care / Social services
    CHF 76 250Set up Job Alert
  3. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 74 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Medical Technology
    CHF 50 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Machine / System construction
    CHF 26 0005 jobs
  6. Banking / Financial institutions
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  7. Building trade / Real estate
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  8. Consulting various
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  9. Education
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  10. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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Salary by cantons for nurse

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

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Neuchâtel

nurse

CHF 76 125

average salary

Salary by canton

nurse

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 76 739
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 68 600
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 81 012
Bern average salary CHF 76 373
Basel Land average salary CHF 80 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 79 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 84 500
Geneva average salary CHF 78 000
Glarus average salary CHF 78 000
Grisons average salary CHF 76 100
Jura average salary CHF 69 937
Lucerne average salary CHF 76 883
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 76 125
Nidwalden average salary CHF 70 098
Obwalden average salary CHF 74 875
St. Gallen average salary CHF 80 085
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 79 949
Solothurn average salary CHF 78 000
Schwyz average salary CHF 75 400
Thurgau average salary CHF 79 190
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 70 148
Vaud average salary CHF 79 669
Valais average salary CHF 75 300
Zug average salary CHF 81 250
Zurich average salary CHF 84 000
Average salary CHF 79 064