Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
druggist, Throughout Switzerland
median
MenWomen
Men: 16-25median CHF 52 000
Women: 16-25median CHF 52 650
Men: 25-35median CHF 55 900
Women: 25-35median CHF 55 900
Men: 35-45median CHF 57 000
Women: 35-45median CHF 57 000
Men: 45-55median CHF 55 000
Women: 45-55median CHF 55 000
Men: 55+median CHF 87 250
Women: 55+median CHF 67 600
median CHF 54 000
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a druggist relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 52 000. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 61 655 per year.
Salary by work experience
druggist, Throughout Switzerland
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 52 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 54 000
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 54 000
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 58 650
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 61 655
21+ yearsmedian CHF 58 500
median CHF 54 000
+13%
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for druggist have changed over time.
In 2020-2022, the annual median salary was CHF 54 600. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 59 800 per year.
The highest paying industry for a druggist is Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals, with an average salary of CHF 55 900 anually. Followed by Consulting various and Health care / Social services industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for druggist, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
Chemicals / Pharmaceuticals
CHF 55 90021 jobs
Consulting various
CHF 54 600Set up Job Alert
Health care / Social services
CHF 54 60017 jobs
Retail trade / Wholesaling
CHF 54 21033 jobs
Public administration / Associations
CHF 50 700Set up Job Alert
Commercial operation / Skilled crafts
CHF 50 400Set up Job Alert
Service sector in general
CHF 49 5301 job
Insurance
CHF 48 0003 jobs
Consumer / Luxury goods industry
CHF 48 000Set up Job Alert
Industry various
CHF 46 150Set up Job Alert
Salary by cantons for druggist
The top two high-paying cantons for druggist are Solothurn and Lucerne. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.