nurse salaries Berne

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 1003 salary entriesCHF 75 915
median
< 1% earn betweenCHF 25 188 and CHF 32 240
< 1% earn betweenCHF 34 853 and CHF 37 605
1% earn betweenCHF 39 663 and CHF 43 056
< 1% earn betweenCHF 45 000 and CHF 48 000
4% earn betweenCHF 49 200 and CHF 57 000
5% earn betweenCHF 57 600 and CHF 63 000
28% earn betweenCHF 63 488 and CHF 73 060
30% earn betweenCHF 73 125 and CHF 83 350
median CHF 75 915
12% earn betweenCHF 83 589 and CHF 89 000
8% earn betweenCHF 89 503 and CHF 96 222
4% earn betweenCHF 96 960 and CHF 101 400
3% earn betweenCHF 103 000 and CHF 111 410
1% earn betweenCHF 112 500 and CHF 122 304
< 1% earn betweenCHF 125 000 and CHF 130 000
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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

nurse, Berne

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 69 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 69 000
Men: 25-35median CHF 73 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 73 151
Men: 35-45median CHF 79 716
Women: 35-45median CHF 79 716
Men: 45-55median CHF 81 002
Women: 45-55median CHF 80 600
Men: 55+median CHF 86 637
Women: 55+median CHF 86 250
median CHF 75 862

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 70 642. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 84 926 per year.

Salary by work experience

nurse, Berne

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 70 642
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 71 500
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 75 406
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 76 700
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 80 548
21+ yearsmedian CHF 84 926
median CHF 75 932
+20%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 74 094. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 80 600 per year.

Salary trend

nurse, Berne

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 74 094
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 73 750
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 80 600
median CHF 75 932

Jobs for nurse

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Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a nurse is Consulting various, with an average salary of CHF 110 500 annually. Followed by Commercial operation / Skilled crafts and Medical Technology industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for nurse, Berne

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Consulting various
    CHF 110 500Set up Job Alert
  2. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 85 7781 job
  3. Medical Technology
    CHF 82 7502 jobs
  4. Service sector in general
    CHF 77 2853 jobs
  5. Health care / Social services
    CHF 75 709547 jobs
  6. Insurance
    CHF 75 0001 job
  7. Education
    CHF 68 2502 jobs
  8. Banking / Financial institutions
    N/ASet up Job Alert
  9. Building trade / Real estate
    N/A3 jobs
  10. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    N/A3 jobs

Salary by cantons for nurse

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

BE

Berne

nurse

CHF 78 861

median salary

Salary by canton

nurse

median
Aargau median CHF 76 775
Appenzell IR median CHF 68 600
Appenzell AR median CHF 80 400
Berne median CHF 75 915
Basel Land median CHF 80 000
Basel-Stadt median CHF 78 619
Fribourg median CHF 84 084
Geneva median CHF 78 105
Glarus median CHF 78 000
Grisons median CHF 76 391
Jura median CHF 72 670
Lucerne median CHF 76 700
Neuchâtel median CHF 75 144
Nidwalden median CHF 70 200
Obwalden median CHF 74 875
St. Gallen median CHF 80 000
Schaffhausen median CHF 78 960
Solothurn median CHF 77 778
Schwyz median CHF 75 400
Thurgau median CHF 79 000
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 70 070
Vaud median CHF 79 333
Valais median CHF 75 000
Zug median CHF 80 170
Zurich median CHF 83 823
median CHF 78 861