care professional salaries Throughout Switzerland
Annual Gross Salary
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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
care professional, Throughout Switzerland
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 52 276. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 63 000 per year.
Salary by work experience
care professional, Throughout Switzerland
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for care professional have changed over time.
In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 54 952. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 59 800 per year.
Salary trend
care professional, Throughout Switzerland
Jobs for care professional
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a care professional is Tourism / Travel / Recreation, with an average salary of CHF 211 393 annually. Followed by Transport / Logistics and Retail trade / Wholesaling industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for care professional, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
- Tourism / Travel / RecreationCHF 211 393Set up Job Alert
- Transport / LogisticsCHF 79 300Set up Job Alert
- Retail trade / WholesalingCHF 73 05178 jobs
- Consulting variousCHF 63 0003 jobs
- Commercial operation / Skilled craftsCHF 60 000Set up Job Alert
- Medical TechnologyCHF 59 00075 jobs
- Catering / HotelCHF 58 80013 jobs
- Machine / System constructionCHF 58 500261 jobs
- Health care / Social servicesCHF 56 000Set up Job Alert
- Recruitment agency / StaffingCHF 54 600Set up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for care professional
The top two high-paying cantons for care professional are Appenzell IR and Appenzell AR. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Throughout Switzerland
care professional
CHF 55 827
median salary
Salary by canton
care professional