apprentice salaries Vaud

Annual Gross Salary

Average salary based on 145 salary entriesCHF 15 120
Average salary
26% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 12 240
23% earn betweenCHF 13 000 and CHF 15 000
21% earn betweenCHF 15 120 and CHF 17 312
average salary CHF 15 120
13% earn betweenCHF 17 581 and CHF 19 440
5% earn betweenCHF 20 615 and CHF 23 350
< 1% earn betweenCHF 24 267 and CHF 24 267
< 1% earn betweenCHF 26 085 and CHF 26 085
1% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 40 200
2% earn betweenCHF 46 508 and CHF 48 000
3% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 52 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 55 000 and CHF 55 000
2% earn betweenCHF 58 605 and CHF 60 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 63 700 and CHF 63 700
< 1% earn betweenCHF 100 600 and CHF 100 600

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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

apprentice, Vaud

Average salary
Men
Women
Men: 16-25average salary CHF 15 000
Women: 16-25average salary CHF 14 820
Men: 25-35average salary CHF 15 600
Women: 25-35average salary CHF 15 300
Men: 35-45average salary CHF 59 505
Women: 35-45average salary CHF 0
Men: 45-55average salary CHF 0
Women: 45-55average salary CHF 60 000
Men: 55+average salary CHF 50 000
Women: 55+average salary CHF 0
Average salary CHF 15 120

Salary by work experience

The graph shows how the number of years working as a apprentice 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 59 505 per year.

Salary by work experience

apprentice, Vaud

Average salary
0-2 yearsaverage salary CHF 14 300
3-5 yearsaverage salary CHF 15 600
6-8 yearsaverage salary CHF 16 409
12-21 yearsaverage salary CHF 59 505
21+ yearsaverage salary CHF 50 000
Average salary CHF 15 120
+250%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for apprentice have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual average salary was CHF 15 120. From 2023-2025, the average salary reached its highest at CHF 15 980 per year.

Salary trend

apprentice, Vaud

Average salary
2017-2019 yearsaverage salary CHF 15 120
2020-2022 yearsaverage salary CHF 13 860
2023-2025 yearsaverage salary CHF 15 980
Average salary CHF 15 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a apprentice is Legal / Business advice, with an average salary of CHF 25 350 annually. Followed by Insurance and Banking / Financial institutions industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for apprentice, Vaud

Industry

Average salary

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Jobs

  1. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 25 350Set up Job Alert
  2. Insurance
    CHF 18 4002 jobs
  3. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 18 2472 jobs
  4. Machine / System construction
    CHF 17 21028 jobs
  5. Media / Printing / Publishing
    CHF 16 9001 job
  6. Service sector in general
    CHF 16 8003 jobs
  7. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 15 600Set up Job Alert
  8. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 15 600Set up Job Alert
  9. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 15 525Set up Job Alert
  10. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 15 300Set up Job Alert

Salary by cantons for apprentice

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

VD

Vaud

apprentice

CHF 16 480

average salary

Salary by canton

apprentice

Average salary
Aargau average salary CHF 14 000
Appenzell IR average salary CHF 0
Appenzell AR average salary CHF 0
Bern average salary CHF 16 375
Basel Land average salary CHF 16 931
Basel-Stadt average salary CHF 15 330
Fribourg average salary CHF 13 800
Geneva average salary CHF 15 600
Glarus average salary CHF 0
Grisons average salary CHF 15 300
Jura average salary CHF 0
Lucerne average salary CHF 16 250
Neuchâtel average salary CHF 14 200
Nidwalden average salary CHF 0
Obwalden average salary CHF 0
St. Gallen average salary CHF 16 800
Schaffhausen average salary CHF 0
Solothurn average salary CHF 15 600
Schwyz average salary CHF 0
Thurgau average salary CHF 17 550
Ticino average salary CHF 0
Uri average salary CHF 0
Vaud average salary CHF 15 000
Valais average salary CHF 14 080
Zug average salary CHF 17 400
Zurich average salary CHF 16 800
Average salary CHF 16 480