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crew member salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 130 salary entriesCHF 36 200
median
5% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 13 000
6% earn betweenCHF 14 400 and CHF 16 016
22% earn betweenCHF 17 600 and CHF 24 000
4% earn betweenCHF 25 000 and CHF 27 000
15% earn betweenCHF 30 000 and CHF 37 000
median CHF 36 200
10% earn betweenCHF 38 400 and CHF 42 000
15% earn betweenCHF 43 823 and CHF 48 205
12% earn betweenCHF 49 200 and CHF 53 000
2% earn betweenCHF 55 000 and CHF 56 000
3% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 61 100
2% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 74 499
2% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 80 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 110 500 and CHF 110 500
< 1% earn betweenCHF 144 586 and CHF 144 586
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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

crew member, Throughout Switzerland

median
Men
Women
Men: 16-25median CHF 34 300
Women: 16-25median CHF 34 300
Men: 25-35median CHF 33 400
Women: 25-35median CHF 33 400
Men: 35-45median CHF 35 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 34 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 50 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 52 600
Men: 55+median CHF 55 000
Women: 55+median CHF 48 000
median CHF 36 200

Salary by work experience

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

Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 10 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 52 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

crew member, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 36 512
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 32 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 32 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 43 823
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 52 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 10 000
median CHF 36 200
-73%

salary progression through years of experience

Salary trend

The graph shows how salaries for crew member have changed over time.

In 2023-2025, the annual median salary was CHF 43 823. From 2014-2016, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 52 900 per year.

Salary trend

crew member, Throughout Switzerland

median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 52 900
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 25 528
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 35 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 43 823
median CHF 36 200

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a crew member is Building trade / Real estate, with an average salary of CHF 144 586 anually. Followed by Consumer / Luxury goods industry and Public administration / Associations industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.

Highest-Paying industries for crew member, Throughout Switzerland

Industry

Median salary

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Jobs

  1. Building trade / Real estate
    CHF 144 586Set up Job Alert
  2. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 81 250Set up Job Alert
  3. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 60 000Set up Job Alert
  4. Industry various
    CHF 50 075Set up Job Alert
  5. Machine / System construction
    CHF 42 000Set up Job Alert
  6. Service sector in general
    CHF 36 000Set up Job Alert
  7. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 35 1934 jobs
  8. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 35 000215 jobs
  9. Tourism / Travel / Recreation
    CHF 34 8001 job
  10. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 32 5008 jobs

Salary by cantons for crew member

The top two high-paying cantons for crew member are Geneva and Vaud. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.

CH

Throughout Switzerland

crew member

CHF 36 200

median salary

Salary by canton

crew member

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 40 000
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 36 625
Valaismedian CHF 0
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 26 078
median CHF 36 200