2 days ago
Un/e infirmier/ère entre 80 et 100 % pour l'accompagnement de 33 résidents, mission gériatrie PAA compatible
Place of work:
Penthalaz
Workload:
80 – 100%
Contract type:
Unlimited employment
Fondation EMS La Venoge
head nurse salaries Throughout Switzerland
Annual Gross Salary
Median based on 251 salary entriesCHF 96 287
median
2% earn betweenCHF 10 000 and CHF 18 000
1% earn betweenCHF 26 000 and CHF 30 000
7% earn betweenCHF 33 000 and CHF 42 250
4% earn betweenCHF 45 000 and CHF 52 670
2% earn betweenCHF 55 420 and CHF 60 000
5% earn betweenCHF 65 000 and CHF 73 463
13% earn betweenCHF 75 400 and CHF 85 379
16% earn betweenCHF 87 000 and CHF 96 330
median CHF 96 287
24% earn betweenCHF 97 500 and CHF 110 500
18% earn betweenCHF 111 800 and CHF 126 321
4% earn betweenCHF 128 000 and CHF 134 550
2% earn betweenCHF 137 800 and CHF 144 000
1% earn betweenCHF 148 800 and CHF 156 000
< 1% earn betweenCHF 168 000 and CHF 168 000
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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
head nurse, Throughout Switzerland
median
Men: 16-25median CHF 0
Women: 16-25median CHF 76 800
Men: 25-35median CHF 90 000
Women: 25-35median CHF 90 000
Men: 35-45median CHF 96 915
Women: 35-45median CHF 97 500
Men: 45-55median CHF 100 500
Women: 45-55median CHF 100 474
Men: 55+median CHF 100 496
Women: 55+median CHF 100 496
median CHF 96 287
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a head nurse relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 90 500. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 100 496 per year.
Salary by work experience
head nurse, Throughout Switzerland
median
0-2 yearsmedian CHF 100 000
3-5 yearsmedian CHF 90 500
6-8 yearsmedian CHF 93 500
9-11 yearsmedian CHF 96 297
12-21 yearsmedian CHF 99 515
21+ yearsmedian CHF 100 496
median CHF 96 287
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salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for head nurse have changed over time.
In 2017-2019, the annual median salary was CHF 93 000. From 2023-2025, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 106 119 per year.
Salary trend
head nurse, Throughout Switzerland
median
2014-2016 yearsmedian CHF 73 971
2017-2019 yearsmedian CHF 93 000
2020-2022 yearsmedian CHF 91 000
2023-2025 yearsmedian CHF 106 119
median CHF 96 265
Jobs for head nurse
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a head nurse is Public administration / Associations, with an average salary of CHF 124 800 anually. Followed by Health care / Social services and Catering / Hotel industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for head nurse, Throughout Switzerland
Industry
Median salary
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Jobs
- Public administration / AssociationsCHF 124 8005 jobs
- Health care / Social servicesCHF 97 11061 jobs
- Catering / HotelCHF 76 800Set up Job Alert
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Salary by cantons for head nurse
The top two high-paying cantons for head nurse are Fribourg and Geneva. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Throughout Switzerland
head nurse
CHF 96 286
median salary
Salary by canton
head nurse
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 117 520
Genevamedian CHF 110 000
Glarusmedian CHF 0
Grisonsmedian CHF 0
Juramedian CHF 0
Lucernemedian CHF 0
Neuchâtelmedian CHF 103 300
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 100 300
Valaismedian CHF 100 000
Zugmedian CHF 0
Zurichmedian CHF 0
median CHF 96 286
