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ambulance nurse salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 349 salary entriesCHF 78 000
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 10 200 and CHF 12 000
3% earn betweenCHF 15 000 and CHF 25 000
3% earn betweenCHF 28 000 and CHF 36 000
2% earn betweenCHF 40 000 and CHF 42 995
7% earn betweenCHF 45 000 and CHF 56 000
7% earn betweenCHF 57 600 and CHF 63 700
15% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 72 156
24% earn betweenCHF 73 000 and CHF 81 300
median CHF 78 000
24% earn betweenCHF 81 900 and CHF 95 342
9% earn betweenCHF 96 000 and CHF 104 444
2% earn betweenCHF 106 600 and CHF 114 270
4% earn betweenCHF 116 000 and CHF 125 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 136 500 and CHF 136 500
< 1% earn betweenCHF 143 500 and CHF 143 500
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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

ambulance nurse, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 66 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 68 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 76 750
Women: 25-35median CHF 77 100
Men: 35-45median CHF 83 698
Women: 35-45median CHF 84 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 89 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 80 000
Men: 55+median CHF 93 000
Women: 55+median CHF 93 000
median CHF 78 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 70 282. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 92 364 per year.

Salary by work experience

ambulance nurse, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 70 282
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 76 700
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 79 440
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 78 300
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 90 300
21+ yearsmedian CHF 92 364
median CHF 78 000
+31%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for ambulance nurse have changed over time.

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 77 600. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 87 900 per year.

Salary trend

ambulance nurse, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 75 400
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 77 600
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 87 900
median CHF 78 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a ambulance nurse is Insurance, with an average salary of CHF 222 222 anually. Followed by Education and Health care / Social services industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for ambulance nurse, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Insurance
    CHF 222 222Set up Job Alert
  2. Education
    CHF 80 0003 jobs
  3. Health care / Social services
    CHF 78 82658 jobs
  4. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 75 0001 job
  5. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 69 475Set up Job Alert
  6. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 67 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Service sector in general
    CHF 60 0006 jobs
  8. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 54 0007 jobs
  9. Medical Technology
    CHF 52 5872 jobs
  10. Information technology / Telecom
    CHF 45 0001 job

Salary by cantons for ambulance nurse

The top two high-paying cantons for ambulance nurse are Zurich and Grisons. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

CH

Throughout Switzerland

ambulance nurse

CHF 78 000

median salary

Salary by canton

ambulance nurse

median
Aargaumedian CHF 75 400
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 79 950
Basel Landmedian CHF 0
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 0
Fribourgmedian CHF 0
Genevamedian CHF 77 700
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 84 500
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 0
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 75 000
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 75 532
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 81 000
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 79 000
Valaismedian CHF 0
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 85 075
median CHF 78 000