optician salaries Vaud

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 52 salary entriesCHF 64 350

median

lowlow range

middlemiddle range

highhigh range

2% earn betweenCHF 11 000 and CHF 11 000

2% earn betweenCHF 28 400 and CHF 28 400

8% earn betweenCHF 38 400 and CHF 40 320

10% earn betweenCHF 48 000 and CHF 51 600

25% earn betweenCHF 55 900 and CHF 61 200

12% earn betweenCHF 63 180 and CHF 66 325

median CHF 64 350

8% earn betweenCHF 69 400 and CHF 72 800

4% earn betweenCHF 75 600 and CHF 76 440

10% earn betweenCHF 80 600 and CHF 85 000

4% earn betweenCHF 91 000 and CHF 92 000

2% earn betweenCHF 96 000 and CHF 96 000

10% earn betweenCHF 98 800 and CHF 102 600

4% earn betweenCHF 107 000 and CHF 110 500

2% earn betweenCHF 117 000 and CHF 117 000

11kCHF 11 000

48kCHF 48 000

96kCHF 96 000

117kCHF 117 000

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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

optician, Vaud

median

Men

Women

0Income129k

Men: 16-25median CHF 49 400

Women: 16-25median CHF 50 500

Men: 25-35median CHF 62 190

Women: 25-35median CHF 62 190

Men: 35-45median CHF 72 900

Women: 35-45median CHF 75 600

Men: 45-55median CHF 99 500

Women: 45-55median CHF 0

Men: 55+median CHF 60 000

Women: 55+median CHF 60 000

median CHF 64 350

16-2525-3535-4545-5555+

Age

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 49 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 88 250 per year.

Salary by work experience

optician, Vaud

median

40kIncome100k

0-2 yearsmedian CHF 49 000

3-5 yearsmedian CHF 58 750

6-8 yearsmedian CHF 61 200

9-11 yearsmedian CHF 65 012

12-21 yearsmedian CHF 84 500

21+ yearsmedian CHF 88 250

median CHF 64 350

0-23-56-89-1112-2121+

years

+80%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 69 400. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 71 400 per year.

Salary trend

optician, Vaud

median

0Income80k

2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 56 450

2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 69 400

2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 71 400

median CHF 64 350

2014-20162017-20192020-20222023-2025

years

Last week

Lausanne

80 – 100%

Permanent position

Fondation Asile des aveugles

5 days ago

Adjoint-e au responsable des optométristes

Place of work:

Lausanne

Workload:

80 – 100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Fondation Asile des aveugles

3 weeks ago

Optométrist (f/m/a) 40 - 100%

Place of work:

Crissier

Workload:

40 – 100%

Contract type:

Permanent position

Misenso AG

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a optician is Health care / Social services, with an average salary of CHF 76 440 annually. Followed by Retail trade / Wholesaling and Education industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for optician, Vaud

Industry

Median salary

Jobs

Health care / Social services
CHF 76 440Set up Job Alert
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 66 325Set up Job Alert
Education
CHF 60 000Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 60 000Set up Job Alert
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 57 000Set up Job Alert
Consulting various
CHF 55 900Set up Job Alert
Recruitment agency / Staffing
CHF 48 000Set up Job Alert
Medical Technology
CHF 39 960Set up Job Alert
Banking / Financial institutions
N/ASet up Job Alert
Building trade / Real estate
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Salary by cantons for optician

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

Vaud

optician

CHF 60 037

median salary

Salary by canton

optician

median

0Income80k

Aargau median CHF 60 000

Appenzell IR median CHF 0

Appenzell AR median CHF 0

Bern median CHF 67 600

Basel Land median CHF 0

Basel-Stadt median CHF 58 250

Fribourg median CHF 59 164

Geneva median CHF 60 000

Glarus median CHF 0

Grisons median CHF 56 000

Jura median CHF 0

Lucerne median CHF 59 150

Neuchâtel median CHF 65 000

Nidwalden median CHF 0

Obwalden median CHF 0

St. Gallen median CHF 58 900

Schaffhausen median CHF 0

Solothurn median CHF 66 500

Schwyz median CHF 65 546

Thurgau median CHF 0

Ticino median CHF 0

Uri median CHF 0

Vaud median CHF 64 350

Valais median CHF 57 500

Zug median CHF 60 450

Zurich median CHF 61 000

median CHF 60 037

AargauAppenzell IRAppenzell ARBernBasel LandBasel-StadtFribourgGenevaGlarusGrisonsJuraLucerneNeuchâtelNidwaldenObwaldenSt. GallenSchaffhausenSolothurnSchwyzThurgauTicinoUriVaudValaisZugZurich

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Highest-Paying industries for optician, Vaud

Vaud

optician

Bern

120 salaries

Geneva

34 salaries

Fribourg

22 salaries

Valais

18 salaries

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Salary by age & gender

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Salary by work experience

Salary by work experience

Salary trend

Salary trend

Jobs for optician

Highest-Paying industries

Highest-Paying industries for optician, Vaud

Salary by cantons for optician

Vaud

optician

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Bern

120 salaries

Geneva

34 salaries

Fribourg

22 salaries

Valais

18 salaries