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cariste salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 776 salary entriesCHF 54 587
median
4% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 16 200
9% earn betweenCHF 17 684 and CHF 26 923
10% earn betweenCHF 27 360 and CHF 38 100
9% earn betweenCHF 39 000 and CHF 46 000
25% earn betweenCHF 46 400 and CHF 56 070
median CHF 54 587
16% earn betweenCHF 56 300 and CHF 62 000
11% earn betweenCHF 62 400 and CHF 67 100
11% earn betweenCHF 67 500 and CHF 76 000
2% earn betweenCHF 78 000 and CHF 81 900
2% earn betweenCHF 83 000 and CHF 91 000
1% earn betweenCHF 100 000 and CHF 104 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 109 371 and CHF 110 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 120 000 and CHF 120 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 134 996 and CHF 134 996
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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

cariste, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 45 228
Women: 16-25median CHF 45 600
Men: 25-35median CHF 52 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 50 930
Men: 35-45median CHF 55 399
Women: 35-45median CHF 55 399
Men: 45-55median CHF 55 490
Women: 45-55median CHF 55 000
Men: 55+median CHF 60 000
Women: 55+median CHF 0
median CHF 54 621

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 51 656. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 57 066 per year.

Salary by work experience

cariste, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 51 656
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 54 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 54 232
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 55 399
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 57 066
21+ yearsmedian CHF 53 720
median CHF 54 644
+4%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

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

In 2014-2016, the annual median salary was CHF 55 500. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 55 881 per year.

Salary trend

cariste, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 55 500
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 53 456
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 52 500
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 55 881
median CHF 54 613

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a cariste is Utilities, with an average salary of CHF 176 868 annually. 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 cariste, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Utilities
    CHF 176 868Set up Job Alert
  2. Banking / Financial institutions
    CHF 71 000Set up Job Alert
  3. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 65 0005 jobs
  4. Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
    CHF 63 00010 jobs
  5. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 62 6781 job
  6. Medical Technology
    CHF 57 6002 jobs
  7. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 56 50011 jobs
  8. Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
    CHF 55 250Set up Job Alert
  9. Industry various
    CHF 55 00014 jobs
  10. Machine / System construction
    CHF 55 0002 jobs

Salary by cantons for cariste

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

cariste

CHF 54 586

median salary

Salary by canton

cariste

median
Aargau median CHF 58 000
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 60 576
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 53 900
Fribourg median CHF 56 370
Geneva median CHF 54 000
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 47 500
Lucerne median CHF 0
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 63 921
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 61 100
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 63 050
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 57 170
Valais median CHF 53 456
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 59 800
median CHF 54 586