Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
art therapist, Throughout Switzerland
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 0
Women: 25-35median CHF 56 056
Men: 35-45median CHF 79 246
Women: 35-45median CHF 76 664
Men: 45-55median CHF 88 800
Women: 45-55median CHF 76 000
Men: 55+median CHF 65 000
Women: 55+median CHF 78 000
median CHF 72 500
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a art therapist relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 46 500. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 82 543 per year.
Salary by work experience
art therapist, Throughout Switzerland
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 46 500
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 65 950
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 55 450
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 76 664
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 82 543
21+ yearsmedian CHF 53 950
median CHF 72 500
+16%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for art therapist have changed over time.
In 2019-2021, the annual median salary was CHF 63 000. From 2022-2024, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 79 043 per year.
The highest paying industry for a art therapist is Consulting various, with an average salary of CHF 87 600 anually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Education industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for art therapist, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
Median salary
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Consulting various
CHF 87 600Set up Job Alert
Health care / Social services
CHF 76 132Set up Job Alert
Education
CHF 48 490Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 30 000Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
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Building trade / Real estate
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Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Utilities
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Catering / Hotel
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Salary by cantons for art therapist
The top two high-paying cantons for art therapist are Aargau and Appenzell IR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.