care professional salaries Zurich

Salary by age & gender

Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 58 200. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 79 300 per year.

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 62 048. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 64 000 per year.

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a care professional is Retail trade / Wholesaling, with an average salary of CHF 81 492 annually. Followed by Commercial operation / Skilled crafts and Consulting various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.