Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
surgical technologist, Lucerne
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 79 900
Men: 25-35median CHF 74 500
Women: 25-35median CHF 70 800
Men: 35-45median CHF 85 900
Women: 35-45median CHF 0
Men: 45-55median CHF 97 500
Women: 45-55median CHF 97 500
Men: 55+median CHF 0
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 77 650
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a surgical technologist 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 102 250 per year.
Salary by work experience
surgical technologist, Lucerne
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 82 600
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 74 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 102 250
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 73 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 30 000
median CHF 77 650
-64%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for surgical technologist have changed over time.
In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 75 400. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 90 200 per year.
The highest paying industry for a surgical technologist is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 130 000 anually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Building trade / Real estate industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for surgical technologist, Lucerne
Industry
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Banking / Financial institutions
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Health care / Social services
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Building trade / Real estate
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Consulting various
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Education
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Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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Retail trade / Wholesaling
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Service sector in general
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Utilities
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Catering / Hotel
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Salary by cantons for surgical technologist
The top two high-paying cantons for surgical technologist are Zurich and Vaud. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.