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police officer salaries Lucerne

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 35 salary entriesCHF 88 884
median
6% earn betweenCHF 67 200 and CHF 68 372
14% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 71 302
3% earn betweenCHF 73 256 and CHF 73 256
3% earn betweenCHF 77 055 and CHF 77 055
17% earn betweenCHF 79 227 and CHF 81 136
3% earn betweenCHF 84 591 and CHF 84 591
9% earn betweenCHF 88 000 and CHF 90 000
median CHF 88 884
11% earn betweenCHF 94 000 and CHF 94 400
20% earn betweenCHF 99 000 and CHF 101 000
3% earn betweenCHF 109 375 and CHF 109 375
3% earn betweenCHF 113 100 and CHF 113 100
3% earn betweenCHF 115 000 and CHF 115 000
3% earn betweenCHF 117 000 and CHF 117 000
3% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 120 000
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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

police officer, Lucerne

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 15 463
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 79 088
Women: 25-35median CHF 109 375
Men: 35-45median CHF 94 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 100 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 0
Men: 55+median CHF 117 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 88 884

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a police officer 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 117 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

police officer, Lucerne

median
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 70 326
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 73 256
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 84 568
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 99 350
21+ yearsmedian CHF 117 000
median CHF 88 884
+66%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for police officer have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 94 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 96 800 per year.

Salary trend

police officer, Lucerne

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 70 326
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 94 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 96 800
median CHF 88 884

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a police officer is Service sector in general, with an average salary of CHF 100 000 annually. Followed by Public administration / Associations and Consulting various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for police officer, Lucerne

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Service sector in general
    CHF 100 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 89 442Set up Job Alert
  3. Consulting various
    CHF 71 302Set up Job Alert
  4. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 70 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Banking / Financial institutions
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  6. Building trade / Real estate
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  7. Education
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  8. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  9. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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  10. Utilities
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Salary by cantons for police officer

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

LU

Lucerne

police officer

CHF 92 016

median salary

Salary by canton

police officer

median
Aargau median CHF 91 500
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Bern median CHF 93 000
Basel Land median CHF 99 465
Basel-Stadt median CHF 87 000
Fribourg median CHF 84 000
Geneva median CHF 102 908
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 88 233
Jura median CHF 94 250
Lucerne median CHF 88 884
Neuchâtel median CHF 94 849
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 96 209
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 103 757
Schwyz median CHF 80 000
Thurgau median CHF 87 100
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 97 000
Valais median CHF 96 000
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 98 500
median CHF 92 016