Information about common wages for Security Guard in Bern

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 79 salary entriesCHF 56 500

Median

Updated 21 days ago

This salary estimate is based on years of data collection from our partners and active user community. We also consider similar positions to calculate an estimate, including different seniority levels. We continually refine and update this data to provide the most reliable and up-to-date salary information.

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

security guard, Bern

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Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 54 800. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 65 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

security guard, Bern

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+19%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for security guard have changed over time.

In 2022-2024, the annual median salary was CHF 57 883. From 2016-2018, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 59 000 per year.

Salary trend

security guard, Bern

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a security guard is Consumer / Luxury goods industry, with an average salary of CHF 91 200 anually. Followed by Transport / Logistics and Utilities industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for security guard, Bern

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 91 200Set up Job Alert
Transport / Logistics
CHF 70 577Set up Job Alert
Utilities
CHF 66 000Set up Job Alert
Insurance
CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
CHF 60 000Set up Job Alert
Public administration / Associations
CHF 59 800Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 57 300Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 56 000Set up Job Alert
Catering / Hotel
CHF 55 0002 jobs
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 53 000Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for security guard

The top two high-paying cantons for security guard are Solothurn and Basel Land. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.