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working student salaries Vaud

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 201 salary entriesCHF 26 294
median
21% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 15 000
19% earn betweenCHF 16 500 and CHF 22 100
13% earn betweenCHF 22 718 and CHF 26 700
median CHF 26 294
8% earn betweenCHF 28 600 and CHF 30 259
9% earn betweenCHF 31 544 and CHF 37 000
11% earn betweenCHF 39 000 and CHF 46 000
7% earn betweenCHF 48 000 and CHF 54 779
2% earn betweenCHF 59 800 and CHF 60 000
1% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 65 734
1% earn betweenCHF 69 550 and CHF 72 500
1% earn betweenCHF 85 000 and CHF 85 000
2% earn betweenCHF 98 685 and CHF 100 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 110 400 and CHF 110 400
< 1% 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

working student, Vaud

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 24 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 23 650
Men: 25-35median CHF 30 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 30 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 120 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 36 400
Men: 45-55median CHF 33 200
Women: 45-55median CHF 36 400
Men: 55+median CHF 140 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 26 294

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 12 200. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 43 222 per year.

Salary by work experience

working student, Vaud

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 26 322
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 23 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 12 200
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 24 400
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 27 500
21+ yearsmedian CHF 43 222
median CHF 26 294
+64%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for working student have changed over time.

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 24 000. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 26 000 per year.

Salary trend

working student, Vaud

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 24 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 26 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 24 000
median CHF 26 294

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a working student is Health care / Social services, with an average salary of CHF 42 000 annually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Transport / Logistics industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for working student, Vaud

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Health care / Social services
    CHF 42 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 40 0002 jobs
  3. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 38 075Set up Job Alert
  4. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 36 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Insurance
    CHF 36 0003 jobs
  6. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 32 500Set up Job Alert
  7. Utilities
    CHF 30 0002 jobs
  8. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 30 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Agriculture / Forestry / Wood
    CHF 30 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 29 9394 jobs

Salary by cantons for working student

The top two high-paying cantons for working student are Zug and Schaffhausen. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

VD

Vaud

working student

CHF 36 000

median salary

Salary by canton

working student

median
Aargaumedian CHF 30 004
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernmedian CHF 29 900
Basel Landmedian CHF 24 700
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 30 000
Fribourgmedian CHF 26 400
Genevamedian CHF 28 808
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 26 000
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 24 000
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 24 000
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 26 200
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 32 000
Solothurnmedian CHF 23 700
Schwyzmedian CHF 25 000
Thurgaumedian CHF 26 200
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 26 294
Valaismedian CHF 22 300
Zugmedian CHF 32 500
Zurichmedian CHF 30 100
median CHF 36 000