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health care professional salary in Vaud

Annual average salary

CHF 63 323

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How much does a health care professional earn in Vaud?

  • In Vaud, a full-time health care professional earns an average gross salary of CHF 63 323 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 24 000 to CHF 96 096, based on 378 entries.
  • Updated 3 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

health care professional, Vaud

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 57 138
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 57 138
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 62 950
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 62 900
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 65 936
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 65 936
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 66 929
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 67 200
Men: 55+average salary CHF 72 280
Women: 55+average salary CHF 72 280
Average salary CHF 63 301

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 57 988. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 71 186 per year.

Salary by work experience

health care professional, Vaud

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 57 988
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 60 594
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 62 400
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 66 300
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 70 904
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 71 186
Average salary CHF 63 301
+23%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for health care professional have changed over time.

In 2021-2023, the annual average salary was CHF 61 542. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 67 340 per year.

Salary trend

health care professional, Vaud

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 57 384
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 61 542
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 67 340
Average salary CHF 63 301
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a health care professional is Transport / Logistics, with an average salary of CHF 86 003 annually. Followed by Machine / System construction and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for health care professional, Vaud

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 86 003Set up Job Alert
  2. Machine / System construction
    CHF 65 52022 jobs
  3. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Health care / Social services
    CHF 63 025Set up Job Alert
  5. Education
    CHF 46 800Set up Job Alert
  6. Banking / Financial institutions
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  7. Building trade / Real estate
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  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Salary by cantons for health care professional

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

VD

Vaud

health care professional

CHF 63 300

average salary

Salary by canton

health care professional

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 59 800
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 62 900
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 60 216
Bern average salary CHF 61 200
Basel Land average salary CHF 63 700
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 63 466
Fribourg average salary CHF 60 375
Geneva average salary CHF 68 859
Glarus average salary CHF 54 000
Grisons average salary CHF 58 500
Jura average salary CHF 62 300
Lucerne average salary CHF 60 490
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 59 800
Nidwalden average salary CHF 60 000
Obwalden average salary CHF 56 640
St. Gallen average salary CHF 59 430
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 61 326
Solothurn average salary CHF 62 400
Schwyz average salary CHF 63 021
Thurgau average salary CHF 60 000
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 64 900
Vaud average salary CHF 63 300
Valais average salary CHF 63 194
Zug average salary CHF 61 750
Zurich average salary CHF 65 393
Average salary CHF 62 252