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social caretaker salaries Zurich

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 35 salary entriesCHF 78 000
median
3% earn betweenCHF 24 000 and CHF 24 000
3% earn betweenCHF 39 000 and CHF 39 000
14% earn betweenCHF 54 000 and CHF 56 300
11% earn betweenCHF 57 617 and CHF 61 100
9% earn betweenCHF 63 290 and CHF 67 000
9% earn betweenCHF 73 000 and CHF 75 400
14% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 81 900
median CHF 78 000
3% earn betweenCHF 88 000 and CHF 88 000
6% earn betweenCHF 91 000 and CHF 93 934
6% earn betweenCHF 96 000 and CHF 98 000
6% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 100 000
11% earn betweenCHF 101 400 and CHF 104 000
3% earn betweenCHF 130 000 and CHF 130 000
3% earn betweenCHF 148 850 and CHF 148 850
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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

social caretaker, Zurich

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 81 900
Women: 16-25median CHF 56 500
Men: 25-35median CHF 58 570
Women: 25-35median CHF 56 300
Men: 35-45median CHF 76 298
Women: 35-45median CHF 76 298
Men: 45-55median CHF 93 934
Women: 45-55median CHF 90 967
Men: 55+median CHF 100 700
Women: 55+median CHF 78 000
median CHF 78 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 61 100. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 100 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

social caretaker, Zurich

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 61 100
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 61 100
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 77 297
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 88 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 94 967
21+ yearsmedian CHF 100 000
median CHF 78 000
+64%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for social caretaker have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 89 500. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 98 000 per year.

Salary trend

social caretaker, Zurich

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 89 500
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 98 000
median CHF 78 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a social caretaker is Service sector in general, with an average salary of CHF 130 000 annually. Followed by Transport / Logistics and Health care / Social services industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for social caretaker, Zurich

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Service sector in general
    CHF 130 000Set up Job Alert
  2. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 80 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Health care / Social services
    CHF 75 200Set up Job Alert
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
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  5. Building trade / Real estate
    N/A1 job
  6. Consulting various
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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 social caretaker

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

ZH

Zurich

social caretaker

CHF 69 051

median salary

Salary by canton

social caretaker

median
Aargau median CHF 73 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Bern median CHF 68 500
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 0
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 0
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 0
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 74 100
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 0
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 0
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 78 000
median CHF 69 051

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