Published: 12 November 2024
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head nurse salaries Throughout Switzerland
Annual Gross Salary
Median based on 226 salary entriesCHF 95 000
Median
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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
head nurse, Throughout Switzerland
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Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a head nurse relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 90 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 100 273 per year.
Salary by work experience
head nurse, Throughout Switzerland
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salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for head nurse have changed over time.
In 2022-2024, the annual median salary was CHF 100 496. From 2016-2018, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 103 129 per year.
Salary trend
head nurse, Throughout Switzerland
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Jobs for head nurse
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a head nurse is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 116 460 anually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Catering / Hotel industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for head nurse, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
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Jobs
- Public administration / AssociationsCHF 116 460Set up Job Alert
- Health care / Social servicesCHF 95 846Set up Job Alert
- Catering / HotelCHF 76 800Set up Job Alert
- Banking / Financial institutionsN/ASet up Job Alert
- Building trade / Real estateN/ASet up Job Alert
- Consulting variousN/ASet up Job Alert
- EducationN/ASet up Job Alert
- Chemicals / PharmaceuticalsN/ASet up Job Alert
- Retail trade / WholesalingN/ASet up Job Alert
- Service sector in generalN/A1 job
Salary by cantons for head nurse
The top two high-paying cantons for head nurse are Fribourg and Geneva. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Throughout Switzerland
head nurse
CHF 95 000
median salary
Salary by canton
head nurse
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