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physiothérapeute salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 1772 salary entriesCHF 75 000
median
1% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 16 000
2% earn betweenCHF 16 800 and CHF 28 800
4% earn betweenCHF 29 000 and CHF 46 884
5% earn betweenCHF 47 000 and CHF 57 200
27% earn betweenCHF 57 300 and CHF 71 250
45% earn betweenCHF 71 250 and CHF 89 650
median CHF 75 000
10% earn betweenCHF 89 650 and CHF 103 000
2% earn betweenCHF 103 320 and CHF 111 000
1% earn betweenCHF 112 864 and CHF 124 614
1% earn betweenCHF 124 614 and CHF 132 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 133 000 and CHF 140 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 141 750 and CHF 157 500
< 1% earn betweenCHF 158 333 and CHF 170 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 180 000 and CHF 180 000
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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

physiothérapeute, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 68 900
Women: 16-25median CHF 69 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 72 798
Women: 25-35median CHF 72 774
Men: 35-45median CHF 79 200
Women: 35-45median CHF 79 460
Men: 45-55median CHF 81 900
Women: 45-55median CHF 81 967
Men: 55+median CHF 85 000
Women: 55+median CHF 84 750
median CHF 75 000

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 69 550. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 84 929 per year.

Salary by work experience

physiothérapeute, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 69 550
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 73 075
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 75 425
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 80 500
21+ yearsmedian CHF 84 929
median CHF 75 000
+22%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 75 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 78 000 per year.

Salary trend

physiothérapeute, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 68 350
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 74 525
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 75 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 78 000
median CHF 75 000

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a physiothérapeute is Insurance, with an average salary of CHF 83 175 annually. Followed by Service sector in general and Education industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for physiothérapeute, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Insurance
    CHF 83 1751 job
  2. Service sector in general
    CHF 81 0661 job
  3. Education
    CHF 79 8334 jobs
  4. Medical Technology
    CHF 77 0308 jobs
  5. Health care / Social services
    CHF 75 000150 jobs
  6. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 74 0003 jobs
  7. Recruitment agency / Staffing
    CHF 66 950Set up Job Alert
  8. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 61 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 39 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/A1 job

Salary by cantons for physiothérapeute

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

physiothérapeute

CHF 75 000

median salary

Salary by canton

physiothérapeute

median
Aargau median CHF 75 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 76 082
Basel Land median CHF 76 935
Basel-Stadt median CHF 72 000
Fribourg median CHF 72 000
Geneva median CHF 74 100
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 75 000
Jura median CHF 74 628
Lucerne median CHF 72 947
Neuchâtel median CHF 70 644
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 74 625
Schaffhausen median CHF 66 300
Solothurn median CHF 78 000
Schwyz median CHF 75 000
Thurgau median CHF 71 500
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 72 500
Valais median CHF 72 000
Zug median CHF 82 975
Zurich median CHF 79 300
median CHF 75 000