crew member salaries Throughout Switzerland

Annual Gross Salary

Median based on 135 salary entriesCHF 44 500
median
1% earn betweenCHF 12 000 and CHF 14 000
7% earn betweenCHF 17 640 and CHF 21 600
3% earn betweenCHF 22 400 and CHF 24 706
4% earn betweenCHF 27 300 and CHF 30 552
14% earn betweenCHF 32 500 and CHF 38 267
14% earn betweenCHF 39 200 and CHF 42 000
19% earn betweenCHF 43 100 and CHF 48 048
median CHF 44 500
22% earn betweenCHF 49 200 and CHF 53 280
6% earn betweenCHF 54 000 and CHF 56 000
5% earn betweenCHF 60 000 and CHF 65 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 70 000 and CHF 70 000
1% earn betweenCHF 73 000 and CHF 74 256
1% earn betweenCHF 80 000 and CHF 80 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 91 728 and CHF 91 728
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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 42 550
Women: 16-25median CHF 42 550
Men: 25-35median CHF 44 500
Women: 25-35median CHF 44 500
Men: 35-45median CHF 43 680
Women: 35-45median CHF 43 680
Men: 45-55median CHF 52 600
Women: 45-55median CHF 55 200
Men: 55+median CHF 55 000
Women: 55+median CHF 48 000
median CHF 44 500

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 44 143. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 100 000 per year.

Salary by work experience

crew member, Throughout Switzerland

median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 44 500
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 44 143
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 50 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 52 000
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 51 000
21+ yearsmedian CHF 100 000
median CHF 44 500
+125%

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 48 024. 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 39 200
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 37 663
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 48 024
median CHF 44 500

Highest-Paying industries

The highest paying industry for a crew member is Building trade / Real estate, with an average salary of CHF 144 586 annually. Followed by Consumer / Luxury goods industry and Health care / Social services 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 5861 job
  2. Consumer / Luxury goods industry
    CHF 81 250Set up Job Alert
  3. Health care / Social services
    CHF 72 2505 jobs
  4. Public administration / Associations
    CHF 63 000Set up Job Alert
  5. Industry various
    CHF 60 150Set up Job Alert
  6. Transport / Logistics
    CHF 47 0007 jobs
  7. Catering / Hotel
    CHF 44 240170 jobs
  8. Legal / Business advice
    CHF 44 000Set up Job Alert
  9. Machine / System construction
    CHF 42 000Set up Job Alert
  10. Retail trade / Wholesaling
    CHF 36 1541 job

Salary by cantons for crew member

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

CH

Throughout Switzerland

crew member

CHF 44 500

median salary

Salary by canton

crew member

median
Aargau median CHF 0
Appenzell IR median CHF 0
Appenzell AR median CHF 0
Berne median CHF 0
Basel Land median CHF 0
Basel-Stadt median CHF 0
Fribourg median CHF 0
Geneva median CHF 46 680
Glarus median CHF 0
Grisons median CHF 0
Jura median CHF 0
Lucerne median CHF 0
Neuchâtel median CHF 0
Nidwalden median CHF 0
Obwalden median CHF 0
St. Gallen median CHF 0
Schaffhausen median CHF 0
Solothurn median CHF 0
Schwyz median CHF 0
Thurgau median CHF 0
Ticino median CHF 0
Uri median CHF 0
Vaud median CHF 40 000
Valais median CHF 0
Zug median CHF 0
Zurich median CHF 47 050
median CHF 44 500