assistant carer salary in Zurich

Annual average salary

CHF 57 600

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How much does a assistant carer earn in Zurich?

  • In Zurich, a full-time assistant carer earns an average gross salary of CHF 57 600 per year.
  • This includes bonuses and the 13th salary.
  • Salaries typically range from CHF 10 000 to CHF 136 500, based on 515 entries.
  • Updated 4 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

assistant carer, Zurich

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 53 952
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 52 000
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 56 125
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 56 125
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 58 500
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 58 350
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 58 500
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 57 914
Men: 55+average salary CHF 60 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 60 000
Average salary CHF 57 597

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 55 013. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 62 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

assistant carer, Zurich

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 55 013
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 56 940
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 56 400
9-11 yearsaverage salary CHF 59 488
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 59 900
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 62 000
Average salary CHF 57 597
+13%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for assistant carer have changed over time.

In 2021-2023, the annual average salary was CHF 56 400. From 2024-2026, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 60 000 per year.

Salary trend

assistant carer, Zurich

Average salary
2018-2020 yearsaverage salary CHF 54 824
2021-2023 yearsaverage salary CHF 56 400
2024-2026 yearsaverage salary CHF 60 000
Average salary CHF 57 568
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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a assistant carer is Education, with an average salary of CHF 400 000 annually. Followed by Consulting various and Recruitment agency / Staffing industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for assistant carer, Zurich

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Education
    CHF 400 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Consulting various
    CHF 84 084Set up Job Alert
  3. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 61 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Health care / Social services
    CHF 57 613Set up Job Alert
  5. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 57 6001 job
  6. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 51 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Service sector in general
    CHF 50 950Set up Job Alert
  8. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 49 400Set up Job Alert
  9. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 48 462Set up Job Alert
  10. Medical Technology
    CHF 40 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for assistant carer

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

ZH

Zurich

assistant carer

CHF 57 600

average salary

Salary by canton

assistant carer

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 52 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 55 900
Bern average salary CHF 52 600
Basel Land average salary CHF 53 760
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 53 000
Fribourg average salary CHF 55 775
Geneva average salary CHF 54 000
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 50 350
Jura average salary CHF 45 240
Lucerne average salary CHF 55 946
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 55 208
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 53 625
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 55 824
Solothurn average salary CHF 51 571
Schwyz average salary CHF 51 300
Thurgau average salary CHF 50 000
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 55 200
Valais average salary CHF 52 500
Zug average salary CHF 57 921
Zurich average salary CHF 57 600
Average salary CHF 53 500