emergency nurse salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 159 salary entriesCHF 83 300

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

3% earn betweenCHF 15 000 and CHF 21 736

1% earn betweenCHF 29 000 and CHF 33 120

3% earn betweenCHF 40 800 and CHF 45 500

4% earn betweenCHF 47 741 and CHF 52 000

3% earn betweenCHF 54 000 and CHF 55 380

3% earn betweenCHF 59 800 and CHF 63 000

8% earn betweenCHF 65 734 and CHF 70 200

21% earn betweenCHF 71 000 and CHF 80 900

21% earn betweenCHF 81 900 and CHF 91 000

median CHF 83 300

16% earn betweenCHF 92 000 and CHF 98 540

8% earn betweenCHF 99 840 and CHF 104 000

6% earn betweenCHF 105 300 and CHF 111 150

3% earn betweenCHF 117 000 and CHF 120 000

< 1% earn betweenCHF 146 806 and CHF 146 806

15kCHF 15 000

48kCHF 47 741

104kCHF 104 000

147kCHF 146 806

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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

emergency nurse, Throughout Switzerland

median

Men

Women

0Income203k

Men: 16-25median CHF 81 635

Women: 16-25median CHF 75 500

Men: 25-35median CHF 78 000

Women: 25-35median CHF 80 000

Men: 35-45median CHF 85 350

Women: 35-45median CHF 84 900

Men: 45-55median CHF 96 400

Women: 45-55median CHF 96 400

Men: 55+median CHF 156 000

Women: 55+median CHF 78 000

median CHF 83 300

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Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 76 700. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 92 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

emergency nurse, Throughout Switzerland

median

70kIncome100k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 78 260

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 76 700

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 78 000

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 89 000

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 92 000

21+ yearsmedian CHF 88 700

median CHF 83 300

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years

+13%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for emergency nurse have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 85 475. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 91 685 per year.

Salary trend

emergency nurse, Throughout Switzerland

median

70kIncome100k

2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 78 000

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 77 500

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 85 475

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 91 685

median CHF 83 300

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

3 weeks ago

Dipl. Expertin / Experte Notfallpflege als Berufsbildnerin / Berufsbildner (a) 80-100%

Place of work:

Zürich

Workload:

80 – 100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Klinik Hirslanden

2 months ago

Fachverantwortliche*r Notfallpflege

Place of work:

Glarus

Workload:

100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Kantonsspital Glarus AG

3 weeks ago

Dipl. Expert*in Notfallpflege 60-100%)

Place of work:

Deutschschweiz

Workload:

60 – 100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Randstad (Schweiz) AG

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a emergency nurse is Insurance, with an average salary of CHF 106 000 annually. Followed by Public administration / Associations and Health care / Social services industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for emergency nurse, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Insurance
CHF 106 000Set up Job Alert
Public administration / Associations
CHF 97 500Set up Job Alert
Health care / Social services
CHF 83 284Set up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
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Banking / Financial institutions
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Salary by cantons for emergency nurse

The top two high-paying cantons for emergency nurse are Zurich and Vaud. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

Throughout Switzerland

emergency nurse

CHF 83 300

median salary

Salary by canton

emergency nurse

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Bernmedian CHF 75 400

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Fribourgmedian CHF 0

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Glarusmedian CHF 0

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Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0

Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0

Obwaldenmedian CHF 0

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Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0

Solothurnmedian CHF 0

Schwyzmedian CHF 0

Thurgaumedian CHF 0

Ticinomedian CHF 0

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Vaudmedian CHF 90 870

Valaismedian CHF 0

Zugmedian CHF 0

Zurichmedian CHF 94 591

median CHF 83 300

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBernBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

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Highest-Paying industries for emergency nurse, Throughout Switzerland

Throughout Switzerland

emergency nurse

Zurich

26 salaries

Vaud

25 salaries

Bern

19 salaries

emergency nurse salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

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Salary by age & gender

Age & Gender

Salary by work experience

Salary by work experience

Salary trend

Salary trend

Jobs for emergency nurse

Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for emergency nurse, Throughout Switzerland

Salary by cantons for emergency nurse

Throughout Switzerland

emergency nurse

Salary by canton

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Zurich

26 salaries

Vaud

25 salaries

Bern

19 salaries