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apprenticeship graduate salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 57 salary entriesCHF 54 000
median
4% earn betweenCHF 11 760 and CHF 11 760
18% earn betweenCHF 14 950 and CHF 18 850
2% earn betweenCHF 22 100 and CHF 22 100
4% earn betweenCHF 36 000 and CHF 37 700
11% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 42 000
5% earn betweenCHF 49 000 and CHF 50 000
19% earn betweenCHF 52 000 and CHF 55 200
median CHF 54 000
18% earn betweenCHF 58 000 and CHF 62 000
5% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 65 746
4% earn betweenCHF 73 658 and CHF 75 000
2% earn betweenCHF 79 992 and CHF 79 992
2% earn betweenCHF 84 000 and CHF 84 000
7% earn betweenCHF 87 000 and CHF 89 000
2% earn betweenCHF 92 300 and CHF 92 300

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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

apprenticeship graduate, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 52 800
Women: 16-25median CHF 52 800
Men: 25-35median CHF 79 500
Women: 25-35median CHF 65 373
Men: 35-45median CHF 88 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 88 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 76 150
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 54 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 0. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 89 650 per year.

Salary by work experience

apprenticeship graduate, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 52 800
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 49 500
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 89 650
21+ yearsmedian CHF 88 000
median CHF 54 000
+67%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for apprenticeship graduate have changed over time.

In 2014-2016, the annual median salary was CHF 54 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 60 600 per year.

Salary trend

apprenticeship graduate, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 54 000
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 45 500
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 45 800
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 60 600
median CHF 54 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a apprenticeship graduate is Commercial operation / Skilled crafts, with an average salary of CHF 88 500 annually. Followed by Information technology / Telecom and Media / Printing / Publishing industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for apprenticeship graduate, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 88 500Set up Job Alert
  2. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 65 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 60 500Set up Job Alert
  4. Machine / System construction
    CHF 56 50010 jobs
  5. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 55 20058 jobs
  6. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 53 500Set up Job Alert
  7. Insurance
    CHF 52 8001 job
  8. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 52 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Industry various
    CHF 50 5001 job
  10. Service sector in general
    CHF 50 00011 jobs

Salary by cantons for apprenticeship graduate

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

apprenticeship graduate

CHF 54 000

median salary

Salary by canton

apprenticeship graduate

median
Aargau median CHF 0
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Bern median CHF 0
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 0
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 0
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 0
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 0
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 0
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 0
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 55 100
median CHF 54 000

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