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anaesthesiologist salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 38 salary entriesCHF 121 500
median
3% earn betweenCHF 50 000 and CHF 50 000
5% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 62 000
5% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 75 000
11% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 87 000
18% earn betweenCHF 96 000 and CHF 104 000
8% earn betweenCHF 110 500 and CHF 118 000
5% earn betweenCHF 125 000 and CHF 127 000
3% earn betweenCHF 144 000 and CHF 144 000
11% earn betweenCHF 150 000 and CHF 157 000
8% earn betweenCHF 169 000 and CHF 170 000
8% earn betweenCHF 180 000 and CHF 182 400
5% earn betweenCHF 188 500 and CHF 190 000
8% earn betweenCHF 240 000 and CHF 248 000
3% earn betweenCHF 350 000 and CHF 350 000
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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

anaesthesiologist, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 70 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 0
Men: 25-35median CHF 87 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 87 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 127 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 125 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 118 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 118 000
Men: 55+median CHF 168 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 121 500

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 85 100. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 163 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

anaesthesiologist, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 85 100
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 96 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 121 500
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 104 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 153 096
21+ yearsmedian CHF 163 000
median CHF 121 500
+92%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 134 500. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 154 548 per year.

Salary trend

anaesthesiologist, Throughout Switzerland

median
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 134 500
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 103 800
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 154 548
median CHF 121 500

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a anaesthesiologist is Health care / Social services, with an average salary of CHF 121 500 anually. Followed by Banking / Financial institutions and Building trade / Real estate industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for anaesthesiologist, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Health care / Social services
    CHF 121 50039 jobs
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
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  3. Building trade / Real estate
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  4. Consulting various
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  5. Education
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  6. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
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  7. Retail trade / Wholesaling
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  8. Service sector in general
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  9. Utilities
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  10. Catering / Hotel
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Salary by cantons for anaesthesiologist

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

anaesthesiologist

CHF 121 500

median salary

Salary by canton

anaesthesiologist

median
Aargaumedian CHF 0
Appenzell IRmedian CHF 0
Appenzell ARmedian CHF 0
Bernemedian CHF 0
Basel Landmedian CHF 0
Basel-Stadtmedian CHF 0
Fribourgmedian CHF 0
Genevamedian CHF 0
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 0
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 0
Nidwaldenmedian CHF 0
Obwaldenmedian CHF 0
St. Gallenmedian CHF 0
Schaffhausenmedian CHF 0
Solothurnmedian CHF 0
Schwyzmedian CHF 0
Thurgaumedian CHF 0
Ticinomedian CHF 0
Urimedian CHF 0
Vaudmedian CHF 0
Valaismedian CHF 0
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 0
median CHF 121 500