horticulture technician salary in Vaud

Annual average salary

CHF 63 312

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How much does a horticulture technician earn in Vaud?

  • In Vaud, a full-time horticulture technician earns an average gross salary of CHF 63 312 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 23 400 to CHF 106 500, based on 154 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

horticulture technician, Vaud

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 58 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 57 800
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 64 025
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 63 518
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 71 500
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 80 333
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 60 000
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 27 300
Men: 55+average salary CHF 74 750
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 63 312

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 55 500. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 75 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

horticulture technician, Vaud

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 55 500
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 60 667
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 64 675
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 775
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 71 150
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 75 000
Average salary CHF 63 312
+35%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for horticulture technician have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual average salary was CHF 64 350. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 65 935 per year.

Salary trend

horticulture technician, Vaud

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 60 000
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 64 350
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 65 935
Average salary CHF 63 312

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a horticulture technician is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 75 300 annually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Industry various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for horticulture technician, Vaud

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 75 300Set up Job Alert
  2. Health care / Social services
    CHF 75 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Industry various
    CHF 70 557Set up Job Alert
  4. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 70 161Set up Job Alert
  5. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 69 084Set up Job Alert
  6. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 68 400Set up Job Alert
  7. Service sector in general
    CHF 67 340Set up Job Alert
  8. Machine / System construction
    CHF 66 1001 job
  9. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 64 350Set up Job Alert
  10. Insurance
    CHF 61 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for horticulture technician

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

VD

Vaud

horticulture technician

CHF 63 312

average salary

Salary by canton

horticulture technician

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 65 712
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 65 825
Basel Land average salary CHF 66 000
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 71 500
Fribourg average salary CHF 60 000
Geneva average salary CHF 63 420
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 64 550
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 67 922
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 58 605
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 68 089
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 67 920
Schwyz average salary CHF 69 800
Thurgau average salary CHF 65 000
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 63 312
Valais average salary CHF 58 968
Zug average salary CHF 65 600
Zurich average salary CHF 67 806
Average salary CHF 64 995