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Masseur*in
Place of work:
Oberhofen am Thunersee
Workload:
10 – 20%
Contract type:
Supplementary income
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massage therapist salaries Throughout Switzerland
Annual Gross Salary
Median based on 306 salary entriesCHF 63 175
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3% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 15 000
9% earn betweenCHF 18 000 and CHF 30 000
23% earn betweenCHF 32 000 and CHF 54 840
28% earn betweenCHF 55 900 and CHF 75 400
median CHF 63 175
12% earn betweenCHF 77 329 and CHF 93 137
5% earn betweenCHF 96 000 and CHF 105 000
5% earn betweenCHF 107 746 and CHF 123 361
5% earn betweenCHF 127 510 and CHF 139 210
1% earn betweenCHF 145 998 and CHF 149 918
4% earn betweenCHF 154 202 and CHF 168 165
2% earn betweenCHF 180 791 and CHF 186 354
2% earn betweenCHF 194 698 and CHF 200 261
< 1% earn betweenCHF 235 432 and CHF 250 326
< 1% earn betweenCHF 262 937 and CHF 262 937
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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
massage therapist, Throughout Switzerland
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Men: 16-25median CHF 51 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 55 730
Men: 25-35median CHF 57 330
Women: 25-35median CHF 63 150
Men: 35-45median CHF 62 725
Women: 35-45median CHF 62 725
Men: 45-55median CHF 73 463
Women: 45-55median CHF 73 008
Men: 55+median CHF 61 000
Women: 55+median CHF 61 000
median CHF 63 208
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a massage therapist relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 60 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 70 174 per year.
Salary by work experience
massage therapist, Throughout Switzerland
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0-2 yearsmedian CHF 62 546
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 65 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 62 850
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 70 174
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 68 891
21+ yearsmedian CHF 60 000
median CHF 63 175
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salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for massage therapist have changed over time.
In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 64 320. From 2020-2022, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 70 000 per year.
Salary trend
massage therapist, Throughout Switzerland
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2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 62 318
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 61 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 70 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 64 320
median CHF 63 175
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a massage therapist is Commercial operation / Skilled crafts, with an average salary of CHF 242 793 anually. Followed by Retail trade / Wholesaling and Consulting various industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for massage therapist, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
- Commercial operation / Skilled craftsCHF 242 793Set up Job Alert
- Retail trade / WholesalingCHF 114 152Set up Job Alert
- Consulting variousCHF 102 008Set up Job Alert
- Medical TechnologyCHF 66 9508 jobs
- Health care / Social servicesCHF 66 31641 jobs
- Catering / HotelCHF 60 0005 jobs
- Service sector in generalCHF 56 8603 jobs
- Consumer / Luxury goods industryCHF 56 400Set up Job Alert
- Tourism / Travel / RecreationCHF 48 000Set up Job Alert
- Recruitment agency / StaffingCHF 42 833Set up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for massage therapist
The top two high-paying cantons for massage therapist are Lucerne and Zurich. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Throughout Switzerland
massage therapist
CHF 63 175
median salary
Salary by canton
massage therapist
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Aargaumedian CHF 59 580
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 100 180
Basel Landmedian CHF 0
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 0
Fribourgmedian CHF 0
Genevamedian CHF 48 000
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 166 884
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 80 278
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 0
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 50 914
Valaismedian CHF 51 214
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 111 368
median CHF 63 175
